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package com.hazelcast.internal.serialization.impl.bufferpool;
import com.hazelcast.internal.serialization.InternalSerializationService;
/**
* A factory for creating {@link BufferPool} instances.
*
* The reason this complexity exists, is that in Hazelcast Enterprise the pooling mechanism needs to
* deal with different types of buffers (e.g. offheap).
*/
public interface BufferPoolFactory {
BufferPool create(InternalSerializationService serializationService);
}