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16   */
17  
18  package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util;
19  
20  /**
21   * Helper class for closing resources.
22   */
23  public final class Closer {
24  
25      private Closer() {
26      }
27  
28      /**
29       * Closes an AutoCloseable or ignores if {@code null}.
30       *
31       * @param closeable the resource to close; may be null
32       * @throws Exception if the resource cannot be closed
33       * @since 2.8
34       */
35      public static void close(final AutoCloseable closeable) throws Exception {
36          if (closeable != null) {
37              closeable.close();
38          }
39      }
40  
41      /**
42       * Closes an AutoCloseable and returns {@code true} if it closed without exception.
43       *
44       * @param closeable the resource to close; may be null
45       * @return true if resource was closed successfully, or false if an exception was thrown
46       */
47      public static boolean closeSilently(final AutoCloseable closeable) {
48          try {
49              close(closeable);
50              return true;
51          } catch (final Exception ignored) {
52              return false;
53          }
54      }
55  
56  }