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package kotlinx.coroutines.experimental
import kotlin.coroutines.experimental.CoroutineContext
/**
* Receiver interface for generic coroutine builders, so that the code inside coroutine has a convenient access
* to its [coroutineContext] and its cancellation status via [isActive].
*/
public actual interface CoroutineScope {
/**
* Returns `true` when this coroutine is still active (has not completed and was not cancelled yet).
*
* Check this property in long-running computation loops to support cancellation:
* ```
* while (isActive) {
* // do some computation
* }
* ```
*
* This property is a shortcut for `coroutineContext[Job]!!.isActive`. See [coroutineContext] and [Job].
*/
public actual val isActive: Boolean
/**
* Returns the context of this coroutine.
*/
public actual val coroutineContext: CoroutineContext
}