Index: trunk/src/javax/json/JsonWriter.java
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--- trunk/src/javax/json/JsonWriter.java	(revision 6756)
+++ trunk/src/javax/json/JsonWriter.java	(revision 13231)
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS HEADER.
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2013 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2017 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  *
  * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of either the GNU
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
  * may not use this file except in compliance with the License.  You can
  * obtain a copy of the License at
- * https://glassfish.dev.java.net/public/CDDL+GPL_1_1.html
- * or packager/legal/LICENSE.txt.  See the License for the specific
+ * https://oss.oracle.com/licenses/CDDL+GPL-1.1
+ * or LICENSE.txt.  See the License for the specific
  * language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
  *
  * When distributing the software, include this License Header Notice in each
- * file and include the License file at packager/legal/LICENSE.txt.
+ * file and include the License file at LICENSE.txt.
  *
  * GPL Classpath Exception:
@@ -51,5 +51,4 @@
  *
  * <p>
- * <a id="JsonWriterExample1"/>
  * The following example demonstrates how write an empty JSON object:
  * <pre>
@@ -74,6 +73,4 @@
  * </code>
  * </pre>
- *
- * @author Jitendra Kotamraju
  */
 public interface JsonWriter extends  /*Auto*/Closeable {
@@ -126,4 +123,23 @@
      * cause of JsonException)
      */
+
+    /**
+     * Writes the specified {@link JsonValue} to the output source.
+     * method needs to be called only once for a write instance.
+     *
+     * @param value a {@code JsonValue} to be written to the output
+     *              source
+     * @throws JsonException if the specified JSON object cannot be
+     *     written due to i/o error (IOException would be cause of
+     *     JsonException)
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if writeArray, writeObject, write
+     *     or close method is already called
+     *
+     * @since 1.1
+     */
+    default void write(JsonValue value) {
+        throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
+    }
+
     @Override
     void close();