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 Utility method to invoke the the <code>clone</code> method on the provided value.
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>value</code> - the value to clone</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>the result of invoking <code>clone()</code> or <code>null</code> if the valu