If you are using an asynchronous web server with your Python application, you are bound by the first rule of async development, which is to never call functions that block. So what do you do when you need to use packages such as the Twilio Python Helper Library, which has no asynchronous version?

In this article I’m going to show you some of the options that you have to safely integrate Twilio and similar clients with your async application.

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