What happens when a generator function encounters theyieldkeyword?

Question

When a generator function encounters theyieldkeyword, it returns the specified value and saves its state. The next time the generator is called, it resumes execution from where it left off.

Accepted Answer

The function terminates immediately

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The value is returned, and the function's state is saved

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The function raises an exception

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The function restarts from the beginning

Question 475: What happens when a generator function encounters theyieldkeyword?