python · gvanrossum · Nov 7, 2016 · Nov 7, 2016
diff --git a/asyncio/futures.py b/asyncio/futures.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 __all__ = ['CancelledError', 'TimeoutError',
            'InvalidStateError',
-           'Future', 'wrap_future',
+           'Future', 'wrap_future', 'isfuture',
            ]
 
 import concurrent.futures._base
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ def isfuture(obj):
     itself as duck-type compatible by setting _asyncio_future_blocking.
     See comment in Future for more details.
     """
-    return getattr(obj, '_asyncio_future_blocking', None) is not None
+    return (hasattr(type(obj), '_asyncio_future_blocking') and
+            obj._asyncio_future_blocking is not None)
 
 
 class Future:

diff --git a/tests/test_futures.py b/tests/test_futures.py
@@ -101,6 +101,24 @@ def setUp(self):
         self.loop = self.new_test_loop()
         self.addCleanup(self.loop.close)
 
+    def test_isfuture(self):
+        class MyFuture:
+            _asyncio_future_blocking = None
+
+            def __init__(self):
+                self._asyncio_future_blocking = False
+
+        self.assertFalse(asyncio.isfuture(MyFuture))
+        self.assertTrue(asyncio.isfuture(MyFuture()))
+
+        self.assertFalse(asyncio.isfuture(1))
+        self.assertFalse(asyncio.isfuture(asyncio.Future))
+        self.assertFalse(asyncio.isfuture(mock.Mock()))
+
+        f = asyncio.Future(loop=self.loop)
+        self.assertTrue(asyncio.isfuture(f))
+        f.cancel()
+
     def test_initial_state(self):
         f = asyncio.Future(loop=self.loop)
         self.assertFalse(f.cancelled())