import asyncio 
import cmd2 
 
class MyCmdApp(cmd2.Cmd): 
 def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): 
 super().__init__(*args, **kwargs) 
 self.loop = asyncio.get_event_loop() 
 self.result = 'not yet' 
 self.task = self.loop.create_task(self.long_running_task()) 
 print(self.task) 
 
 async def long_running_task(self): 
 # Simulate a long-running task 
 self.poutput('Starting') 
 await asyncio.sleep(5) 
 self.result = "Done!" 
 print("done") 
 def do_pr(self, _): 
 print(self.result) 
 
if __name__ == '__main__': 
 app = MyCmdApp() 
 app.cmdloop()