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crates/futures/src/lib.rs

@@ -378,7 +378,14 @@ fn _future_to_promise(future: Box<Future<Item = JsValue, Error = JsValue>>) -> P
     }
 }
 
-/// Spawns a future.
+/// Converts a Rust `Future` on a local task queue.
+///
+/// The `future` provided must adhere to `'static` because it'll be scheduled
+/// to run in the background and cannot contain any stack references.
+///
+/// # Panics
+///
+/// This function has the same panic behavior as `future_to_promise`.
 pub fn spawn_local<F>(future: F)
 where
     F: Future<Item = (), Error = ()> + 'static,