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// See https://github.com/dotnet/csharplang/blob/master/proposals/async-streams.md for the definition of this interface
// and the design rationale. (8/30/2017)

namespace System.Collections.Generic
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Asynchronous version of the <see cref="IEnumerable{T}"/> interface, allowing elements of the enumerable sequence to be retrieved asynchronously.
    /// </summary>
    /// <typeparam name="T">Element type.</typeparam>
    public interface IAsyncEnumerable<out T>
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Gets an asynchronous enumerator over the sequence.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>Enumerator for asynchronous enumeration over the sequence.</returns>
        IAsyncEnumerator<T> GetAsyncEnumerator();
    }
}