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package java.io;

/**
 * An {@code AutoCloseable} whose close method may throw an {@link IOException}.
 */
public interface Closeable extends AutoCloseable {

    /**
     * Closes the object and release any system resources it holds.
     *
     * <p>Although only the first call has any effect, it is safe to call close
     * multiple times on the same object. This is more lenient than the
     * overridden {@code AutoCloseable.close()}, which may be called at most
     * once.
     */
    void close() throws IOException;
}