Can generators be used with asyncio?

Can you explain if generators can be used with asyncio in Python?

Yes, generators can be used with asyncio! They can be utilized to create asynchronous iterators.

How do I create an asynchronous generator?

You can define an asynchronous generator using the async def syntax and the yield statement.

Can you provide a simple example of an asynchronous generator?

Sure! Here's a basic example:

import asyncio

async def async_gen():
    for i in range(5):
        await asyncio.sleep(1)
        yield i

How do I consume this asynchronous generator?

You can consume it using an async for loop. Here's how:

async for value in async_gen():
    print(value)