From a1169ca3c3597b26dc408e97ec537547b9143d28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maximilian Hils <git@maximilianhils.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 12:23:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix compatibility with Python 3.8 on Windows

---
 mitmproxy/__init__.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mitmproxy/__init__.py b/mitmproxy/__init__.py
index e69de29bb..e930cf1e4 100644
--- a/mitmproxy/__init__.py
+++ b/mitmproxy/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import asyncio
+import sys
+
+if sys.platform == 'win32':
+    # workaround for
+    # https://github.com/tornadoweb/tornado/issues/2751
+    # https://www.tornadoweb.org/en/stable/index.html#installation
+    asyncio.set_event_loop_policy(asyncio.WindowsSelectorEventLoopPolicy())