Closer.java

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package org.guiceyfruit.support;

/**
 * Represents a strategy for closing an object down such as
 * using the @PreDestroy lifecycle from JSR 250,
 * invoking {@link java.io.Closeable#close()}
 * or using the DisposableBean interface from Spring.
 *
 * @version $Revision: 1.1 $
 */
public interface Closer {
  /**
   * Closes the given object
   *
   * @param object the object to be closed
   * @throws Exception if the close operation caused some exception to occur
   */
  void close(Object object) throws Throwable;
}