{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dask/distributed/issues/521","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dask/distributed","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dask/distributed/issues/521/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dask/distributed/issues/521/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dask/distributed/issues/521/events","html_url":"https://github.com/dask/distributed/issues/521","id":176474353,"number":521,"title":"futures returned from `scatter` should report object's type","user":{"login":"stefanseefeld","id":1243351,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1243351?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld","html_url":"https://github.com/stefanseefeld","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/stefanseefeld/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2016-09-12T20:21:51Z","updated_at":"2016-09-12T21:21:28Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I expect the following code\r\n```\r\na, = client.scatter([5])\r\nprint('type of a is', a)\r\n```\r\nto include the 'type' attribute in the future output. What I get is\r\n```\r\n<Future: status: finished, key: 385d6ca61668cb602fe73705b413b0bc>\r\n```"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dask/distributed/issues/comments/246497922","html_url":"https://github.com/dask/distributed/issues/521#issuecomment-246497922","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dask/distributed/issues/521","id":246497922,"user":{"login":"mrocklin","id":306380,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/306380?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin","html_url":"https://github.com/mrocklin","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mrocklin/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-09-12T21:21:28Z","updated_at":"2016-09-12T21:21:28Z","body":"OK thanks.  That definitely helps to motivate the work.   What's in #522 should be sufficient to start with.  There are corner cases where it won't work but I don't expect you'll run into them for a while.  My hope is that this is enough to handle short-term needs"}}
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