Given a date, return the date of the next Friday that falls strictly after it. When the input date is itself a Friday, return the following Friday (seven days later). Return null for null input.

Examples:

Input: d = 2024-01-01 (a Monday) Output: 2024-01-05 Explanation: The next Friday after that Monday is January 5 Input: d = 2024-01-04 (a Thursday) Output: 2024-01-05 Explanation: The very next day is a Friday Input: d = 2024-01-05 (a Friday) Output: 2024-01-12 Explanation: When the input is a Friday, return the following Friday Input: d = 2024-01-07 (a Sunday) Output: 2024-01-12 Explanation: The next Friday after that Sunday is January 12 Input: d = null Output: null Explanation: Null input returns null
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