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COBCH1660 Type is not disposable

The item specified in the PERFORM USING statement is not disposable.

In the following example, d1 must implement the java.lang.AutoCloseable interface.

class-id myClass.
method-id myMethod.
 perform using d1 as string = "Hello" *> implement d1 as type java.lang.AutoCloseable
   continue
 end-perform.
end method.
end class.