@VisibleForTesting
  Closer(Suppressor suppressor) {
    this.suppressor = checkNotNull(suppressor); // checkNotNull to satisfy null tests
  }

  /**
   * Registers the given {@code closeable} to be closed when this {@code Closer} is {@linkplain
   * #close closed}.
   *
   * @return the given {@code closeable}
   */
  // close. this word no longer has any meaning to me.

  private static final ByteSource BROKEN_CLOSE_SOURCE =
      new TestByteSource(new byte[10], CLOSE_THROWS);
  private static final ByteSource BROKEN_OPEN_SOURCE =
      new TestByteSource(new byte[10], OPEN_THROWS);
  private static final ByteSource BROKEN_READ_SOURCE =
      new TestByteSource(new byte[10], READ_THROWS);
  private static final ByteSink BROKEN_CLOSE_SINK = new TestByteSink(CLOSE_THROWS);

  private static final ByteSource BROKEN_CLOSE_SOURCE =
      new TestByteSource(new byte[10], CLOSE_THROWS);
  private static final ByteSource BROKEN_OPEN_SOURCE =
      new TestByteSource(new byte[10], OPEN_THROWS);
  private static final ByteSource BROKEN_READ_SOURCE =
      new TestByteSource(new byte[10], READ_THROWS);
  private static final ByteSink BROKEN_CLOSE_SINK = new TestByteSink(CLOSE_THROWS);

  static final CharSource BROKEN_CLOSE_SOURCE = new TestCharSource("ABC", CLOSE_THROWS);
  static final CharSource BROKEN_OPEN_SOURCE = new TestCharSource("ABC", OPEN_THROWS);
  static final CharSink BROKEN_WRITE_SINK = new TestCharSink(WRITE_THROWS);
  static final CharSink BROKEN_CLOSE_SINK = new TestCharSink(CLOSE_THROWS);
  static final CharSink BROKEN_OPEN_SINK = new TestCharSink(OPEN_THROWS);

    Closer closer = new Closer(suppressor);

    IOException exception = new IOException();

    // c2 is added last, closed first
    TestCloseable c1 = closer.register(TestCloseable.normal());
    TestCloseable c2 = closer.register(TestCloseable.throwsOnClose(exception));

    try {
      closer.close();
    } catch (Throwable expected) {

    }

    Closer closer = Closer.create();
    try {
      InputStream in = closer.register(openStream());
      return countBySkipping(in);
    } catch (IOException e) {
      // skip may not be supported... at any rate, try reading
    } finally {
      closer.close();
    }

    closer = Closer.create();
    try {
      InputStream in = closer.register(openStream());

    checkNotNull(sink);

    Closer closer = Closer.create();
    try {
      Reader reader = closer.register(openStream());
      Writer writer = closer.register(sink.openStream());
      return CharStreams.copy(reader, writer);
    } catch (Throwable e) {
      throw closer.rethrow(e);
    } finally {
      closer.close();
    }
  }

  /**

      checkNotNull(bytes);
      File file = createFile();
      OutputStream out = new FileOutputStream(file);
      try {
        out.write(bytes);
      } finally {
        out.close();
      }
      return Files.asByteSource(file);
    }

    @Override
    public byte[] getExpected(byte[] bytes) {
      return checkNotNull(bytes);
    }
  }

    @Override
    public void flush() {}

    @Override
    public void close() {}

    @Override
    public String toString() {
      return "CharStreams.nullWriter()";
    }
  }

  /**
   * Returns a Writer that sends all output to the given {@link Appendable} target. Closing the
   * writer will close the target if it is {@link Closeable}, and flushing the writer will flush the

              return read == 0 ? -1 : read;
            }
            buf[i] = (byte) b;
          }
          return i - off;
        }

        @Override
        public void close() throws IOException {
          reader.close();
        }
      };
    }

    @Override
    public BaseEncoding omitPadding() {
      return (paddingChar == null) ? this : newInstance(alphabet, null);
    }