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+package kotlin.support
+
+/**
+ * A base class to simplify implementing iterators so that implementations only have to implement [computeNext]
+ * to implement the iterator, calling [done] when the iteration is complete.
+ */
+@Deprecated("Use AbstractIterator from kotlin.collections instead.", ReplaceWith("kotlin.collections.AbstractIterator<T>"))
+public abstract class AbstractIterator<T> : kotlin.collections.AbstractIterator<T>()
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