Yes, been there done that :). You can spawn a whole background thread running its own event loop, and post the async function with run-coroutine_threadsafe, th

Yes, been there done that :). You can spawn a whole background thread running its own event loop, and post the async function with run-coroutine_threadsafe, the wait on the returned concurrent.future. But it feels wrong having to spawn a thread and event loop just for that.