inspect module does not implement introspection API for asynchronous generators

@ncoghlan

BPO	35759
Nosy	@ncoghlan, @1st1, @tirkarthi, @tkren
PRs	gh-79940: add introspection API for asynchronous generators #11590 gh-79940: add introspection API for asynchronous generators #11590
Files	0001-inspect-add-introspection-API-for-asynchronous-gener.patch: Initial patch for getasyncgenstate and getasyncgenlocals

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created_at = <Date 2019-01-17.12:34:49.495>
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title = 'inspect module does not implement introspection API for asynchronous generators'
updated_at = <Date 2019-01-17.14:15:35.489>
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gh-79940: skip TestGetAsyncGenState on wasm as it requires working sockets #102605

The inspect module does not contain functions for determining the current state of asynchronous generators. That is, there is no introspection API for asynchronous generators that match the API for generators and coroutines: https://docs.python.org/3.8/library/inspect.html#current-state-of-generators-and-coroutines.

I propose to add inspect.getasyncgenstate and inspect.getasyncgenlocals (following inspect.isasyncgenfunction and inspect.isasyncgen).

% ./python
Python 3.8.0a0 (heads/fix-issue-getasyncgenstate:a24deae1e2, Jan 17 2019, 11:44:45) 
[GCC 6.3.0 20170516] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import inspect
>>> async def agen():
...     x = 1
...     yield x
...     x += 1
...     yield x
... 
>>> ag = agen()
>>> inspect.getasyncgenstate(ag)
'AGEN_CREATED'
>>> inspect.getasyncgenlocals(ag)
{}
>>> ag.__anext__().__next__()
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
StopIteration: 1
>>> inspect.getasyncgenstate(ag)
'AGEN_SUSPENDED'
>>> inspect.getasyncgenlocals(ag)
{'x': 1}
>>> ag.__anext__().__next__()
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
StopIteration: 2
>>> inspect.getasyncgenstate(ag)
'AGEN_SUSPENDED'
>>> inspect.getasyncgenlocals(ag)
{'x': 2}
>>> ag.aclose().send(None)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
StopIteration
>>> inspect.getasyncgenstate(ag)
'AGEN_CLOSED'
>>> inspect.getasyncgenlocals(ag)
{}

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