diff --git a/src/Avalonia.X11/Clipboard/ClipboardDataReader.cs b/src/Avalonia.X11/Clipboard/ClipboardDataReader.cs
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-using System;
-using System.Text;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using Avalonia.Input;
-using Avalonia.Media.Imaging;
-using static Avalonia.X11.XLib;
-
-namespace Avalonia.X11.Clipboard;
-
-///
-/// An object used to read values, converted to the correct format, from the X11 clipboard.
-///
-internal sealed class ClipboardDataReader(
- X11Info x11,
- AvaloniaX11Platform platform,
- IntPtr[] textFormatAtoms,
- IntPtr owner,
- DataFormat[] dataFormats)
- : IDisposable
-{
- private IntPtr _owner = owner;
-
- private bool IsOwnerStillValid()
- => _owner != IntPtr.Zero && XGetSelectionOwner(x11.Display, x11.Atoms.CLIPBOARD) == _owner;
-
- public async Task