}

  /**
   * Returns an {@link AsyncClosingFunction} that applies an {@link AsyncFunction} to an input,
   * ignoring the DeferredCloser and returning a {@code ClosingFuture} derived from the returned
   * {@link ListenableFuture}.
   *
   * <p>Use this method to pass a transformation to {@link #transformAsync(AsyncClosingFunction,
   * Executor)} or to {@link #catchingAsync(Class, AsyncClosingFunction, Executor)} as long as it