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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def _get_stream(self) -> Iterator: """Possibly create and return raw dataset stream iterator."""

        if self._stream is None:
            self._stream = iter(self._get_stream_fn())
        return self._stream