JavaScript & TypeScript

Async Generator

/eɪˈsɪŋk ˈdʒenəreɪtər/

Definition

A JavaScript function using async + yield to produce values asynchronously, consumed with for-await-of.

Example in context

"Async generator for paginated API: yield each page of results as they arrive — the caller iterates without managing pages."

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Practice this term

Master Async Generator in context by working through exercises in the JavaScript & TypeScript module. You'll see the term used in real engineering scenarios with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and matching drills.