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+// Copyright 2018-2020 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
+/* Resolves after the given number of milliseconds. */
+export function delay(ms: number): Promise<void> {
+  return new Promise((res): number =>
+    setTimeout((): void => {
+      res();
+    }, ms)
+  );
+}