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package org.apache.log.output;

/**
 * A output target that does nothing. Useful for profiling.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@avalon.apache.org">Avalon Development Team</a>
 * @author Peter Donald
 */
public class NullOutputLogTarget
    extends AbstractOutputTarget
{
    /**
     * Creation of a new null log target.
     */
    public NullOutputLogTarget()
    {
        open();
    }

    /**
     * Do nothing output method.
     *
     * @param data the data to be output
     */
    protected void write( final String data )
    {
    }
}
