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package net.sf.samtools.util;

import net.sf.samtools.util.CloseableIterator;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.io.Closeable;
import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * Utility to close things that implement Closeable
 * WARNING: This should only be used for Closeable things open for read, because it ignores exceptions, and
 * the caller will probably want to know about exceptions when closing a file being written to, because
 * this may indicate a failure to flush.
 *
 * @author Kathleen Tibbetts
 */
public class CloserUtil {

    /**
     * Calls close() on <code>obj</code> if it implements Closeable
     *
     * @param obj   The potentially closeable object
     */
    public static void close(Object obj) {
        if (obj != null) {
            close(Arrays.asList(obj));
        }
    }

    /**
     * Calls close() on all elements of <code>objs</code> that implement Closeable
     *
     * @param objs   A list of potentially closeable objects
     */
    public static void close(List<Object> objs) {
        for (Object o : objs) {
            if (o instanceof Closeable) {
                try {
                    ((Closeable)o).close();
                }
                catch (IOException ioe) {
                    // Do nothing 
                }
            } else if (o instanceof CloseableIterator) {
                ((CloseableIterator)o).close();
            }
            else {
                try {
                    java.lang.reflect.Method m = o.getClass().getMethod("close");
                    m.invoke(o);
                }
                catch (Exception e) { /** Ignore */ }
            }
        }
    }
}
