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package javax.batch.api.chunk;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * The AbstractItemWriter provides default implementations of not commonly
 * implemented methods.
 */
public abstract class AbstractItemWriter implements ItemWriter {

    /**
     * Override this method if the ItemWriter requires any open time processing.
     * The default implementation does nothing.
     * 
     * @param last
     *            checkpoint for this ItemReader
     * @throws Exception
     *             (or subclass) if an error occurs.
     */
    @Override
    public void open(Serializable checkpoint) throws Exception {
    }

    /**
     * Override this method if the ItemWriter requires any close time
     * processing. The default implementation does nothing.
     * 
     * @throws Exception
     *             (or subclass) if an error occurs.
     */
    @Override
    public void close() throws Exception {
    }

    /**
     * Implement write logic for the ItemWriter in this method.
     * 
     * @param items
     *            specifies the list of items to write.
     * @throws Exception
     *             (or subclass) if an error occurs.
     */
    @Override
    public abstract void writeItems(List