Add asyncio.Handle.cancelled() method (#2388)

diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
index 9bc7a40..e635cba 100644
--- a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
@@ -867,6 +867,12 @@
       Cancel the call.  If the callback is already canceled or executed,
       this method has no effect.
 
+   .. method:: cancelled()
+
+      Return ``True`` if the call was cancelled.
+
+      .. versionadded:: 3.7
+
 
 Event loop examples
 -------------------
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/events.py b/Lib/asyncio/events.py
index c2663c5..270a5e4 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/events.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/events.py
@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@
             self._callback = None
             self._args = None
 
+    def cancelled(self):
+        return self._cancelled
+
     def _run(self):
         try:
             self._callback(*self._args)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_events.py b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_events.py
index 0ea9c08..5394ddf 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_events.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_events.py
@@ -2305,10 +2305,10 @@
         h = asyncio.Handle(callback, args, self.loop)
         self.assertIs(h._callback, callback)
         self.assertIs(h._args, args)
-        self.assertFalse(h._cancelled)
+        self.assertFalse(h.cancelled())
 
         h.cancel()
-        self.assertTrue(h._cancelled)
+        self.assertTrue(h.cancelled())
 
     def test_callback_with_exception(self):
         def callback():
@@ -2494,11 +2494,11 @@
         h = asyncio.TimerHandle(when, callback, args, mock.Mock())
         self.assertIs(h._callback, callback)
         self.assertIs(h._args, args)
-        self.assertFalse(h._cancelled)
+        self.assertFalse(h.cancelled())
 
         # cancel
         h.cancel()
-        self.assertTrue(h._cancelled)
+        self.assertTrue(h.cancelled())
         self.assertIsNone(h._callback)
         self.assertIsNone(h._args)
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-11-04-19-28-08.bpo-31943.bxw5gM.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-11-04-19-28-08.bpo-31943.bxw5gM.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a26aca3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-11-04-19-28-08.bpo-31943.bxw5gM.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add a ``cancelled()`` method to :class:`asyncio.Handle`.  Patch by Marat Sharafutdinov.