2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/base_events.py b/Lib/asyncio/base_events.py
index 3703480eba..ada178f37f 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/base_events.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/base_events.py
@@ -1078,6 +1078,11 @@ class BaseEventLoop(events.AbstractEventLoop):
             logger.info('%s: %r' % (debug_log, transport))
         return transport, protocol
 
+    def get_exception_handler(self):
+        """Return an exception handler, or None if the default one is in use.
+        """
+        return self._exception_handler
+
     def set_exception_handler(self, handler):
         """Set handler as the new event loop exception handler.
 
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/events.py b/Lib/asyncio/events.py
index 176a846698..8358ebfd4f 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/events.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/events.py
@@ -484,6 +484,9 @@ class AbstractEventLoop:
 
     # Error handlers.
 
+    def get_exception_handler(self):
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
     def set_exception_handler(self, handler):
         raise NotImplementedError