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x/proc/legacy/deps.ts>abortableAsyncIterable

A high-level way to run child processes that is easy, flexible, powerful, and prevents resource leaks.
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function abortableAsyncIterable
import { abortableAsyncIterable } from "https://deno.land/x/proc@0.20.22/legacy/deps.ts";

Make AsyncIterable abortable with the given signal.

Examples

Example 1

import { abortableAsyncIterable } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/async/mod.ts";
import { delay } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/async/mod.ts";

const p = async function* () {
  yield "Hello";
  await delay(1000);
  yield "World";
};
const c = new AbortController();
setTimeout(() => c.abort(), 100);

// Below throws `DOMException` after 100 ms
// and items become `["Hello"]`
const items: string[] = [];
for await (const item of abortableAsyncIterable(p(), c.signal)) {
  items.push(item);
}

Parameters

p: AsyncIterable<T>
signal: AbortSignal

Returns

AsyncGenerator<T>