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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.commons.lang3.function;
+
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+
+/**
+ * Provides {@link Consumer} instances.
+ *
+ * @since 3.13.0
+ */
+public class Consumers {
+
+    /** NOP singleton. */
+    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
+    private static final Consumer NOP = Function.identity()::apply;
+
+    private Consumers() {
+        // No instances.
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the NOP Consumer singleton.
+     *
+     * @param <T> type type to consume.
+     * @return the NOP Consumer singleton..
+     */
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public static <T> Consumer<T> nop() {
+        return NOP;
+    }
+
+}