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017package org.apache.commons.io.output;
018
019import java.io.Writer;
020
021/**
022 * Proxy writer that prevents the underlying writer from being closed.
023 * <p>
024 * This class is typically used in cases where a writer needs to be passed to a
025 * component that wants to explicitly close the writer even if other components
026 * would still use the writer for output.
027 * </p>
028 *
029 * @since 2.7
030 */
031public class CloseShieldWriter extends ProxyWriter {
032
033    /**
034     * Constructs a proxy that shields the given writer from being closed.
035     *
036     * @param writer the writer to wrap
037     * @return the created proxy
038     * @since 2.9.0
039     */
040    public static CloseShieldWriter wrap(final Writer writer) {
041        return new CloseShieldWriter(writer);
042    }
043
044    /**
045     * Constructs a proxy that shields the given writer from being closed.
046     *
047     * @param writer underlying writer
048     * @deprecated Using this constructor prevents IDEs from warning if the
049     *             underlying writer is never closed. Use {@link #wrap(Writer)}
050     *             instead.
051     */
052    @Deprecated
053    public CloseShieldWriter(final Writer writer) {
054        super(writer);
055    }
056
057    /**
058     * Replaces the underlying writer with a {@link ClosedWriter} sentinel. The
059     * original writer will remain open, but this proxy will appear closed.
060     */
061    @Override
062    public void close() {
063        out = ClosedWriter.INSTANCE;
064    }
065
066}