[issue34616] implement "Async exec"

[Yury Selivanov]

Yury Selivanov <yselivanov at gmail.com> added the comment:

> Yeah, I think this is pretty simple: the runtime/stdlib should provide the primitives to compile top-level async code, get coroutines, etc., and then a REPL like ipython can take care of handing that off to asyncio or whatever library they want.

Exactly.  FWIW I'm +1 to have this in 3.8.  Do you have a patch for this?  If not I can take a look at this myself tomorrow or the day after.

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