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+"""Abstract base class for parsers."""
+
+from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
+from typing import AsyncGenerator, Generic, TypeVar
+
+from ..abstractions.document import DataType
+
+T = TypeVar("T")
+
+
+class AsyncParser(ABC, Generic[T]):
+    @abstractmethod
+    async def ingest(self, data: T) -> AsyncGenerator[DataType, None]:
+        pass