Use fastpath in asyncio.sleep if delay<0

[asvetlov]

BPO	32351
Nosy	@asvetlov, @1st1
PRs	bpo-32351: Use fastpath in asyncio.sleep if delay<0 #4908

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title = 'Use fastpath in asyncio.sleep if delay<0'
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url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue32351'
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[asvetlov]

Currently asyncio.sleep schedules a callback execution by loop.call_later() call, which has the same behavior but 2x slower.

[asvetlov]

New changeset 5382c05 by Andrew Svetlov in branch 'master':
bpo-32351: Use fastpath in asyncio.sleep if delay<0 (bpo-4908)
5382c05