From: Ben Darnell <ben@bendarnell.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 19:04:55 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: gh-99830: asyncio: Document returns of remove_{reader,writer} (#100302)
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gh-99830: asyncio: Document returns of remove_{reader,writer} (#100302)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
index fd47b0c24d8a..470d1aa130e4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
@@ -932,7 +932,8 @@ Watching file descriptors
 
 .. method:: loop.remove_reader(fd)
 
-   Stop monitoring the *fd* file descriptor for read availability.
+   Stop monitoring the *fd* file descriptor for read availability. Returns
+   ``True`` if *fd* was previously being monitored for reads.
 
 .. method:: loop.add_writer(fd, callback, *args)
 
@@ -945,7 +946,8 @@ Watching file descriptors
 
 .. method:: loop.remove_writer(fd)
 
-   Stop monitoring the *fd* file descriptor for write availability.
+   Stop monitoring the *fd* file descriptor for write availability. Returns
+   ``True`` if *fd* was previously being monitored for writes.
 
 See also :ref:`Platform Support <asyncio-platform-support>` section
 for some limitations of these methods.