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package org.apache.commons.fileupload.util;

import java.io.IOException;

Interface of an object, which may be closed.
/**
 * Interface of an object, which may be closed.
 */
public interface Closeable {

    
Closes the object.
Throws:
IOException – An I/O error occurred./**
     * Closes the object.
     *
     * @throws IOException An I/O error occurred.
     */
    void close() throws IOException;

    
Returns, whether the object is already closed.
Throws:
IOException – An I/O error occurred.
Returns:
True, if the object is closed, otherwise false./**
     * Returns, whether the object is already closed.
     *
     * @return True, if the object is closed, otherwise false.
     * @throws IOException An I/O error occurred.
     */
    boolean isClosed() throws IOException;

}