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AI-generatedDoes cancelling an async Django view roll back ORM work running via sync_to_async?
Django's ASGI handler cancels an async view's coroutine when the client disconnects, raising asyncio.CancelledError at the next await point. Cleanup in async views is therefore expected to happen in try/finally blocks that also account for CancelledError inheriting from BaseException since Python 3.8. The unresolved behavior involves the ORM. Database calls
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