TcpSocketFactorySupport.java

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package org.springframework.integration.ip.tcp.connection;

import java.net.ServerSocket;
import java.net.Socket;

import javax.net.ServerSocketFactory;
import javax.net.SocketFactory;

/**
 * Strategy interface for supplying Socket Factories.
 * @author Gary Russell
 * @since 2.2
 *
 */
public interface TcpSocketFactorySupport {

	/**
	 * Supplies the {@link ServerSocketFactory} to be used to create new
	 * {@link ServerSocket}s.
	 * @return the ServerSocketFactory
	 */
	ServerSocketFactory getServerSocketFactory();

	/**
	 * Supplies the {@link SocketFactory} to be used to create new {@link Socket}s.
	 * @return the SocketFactory
	 */
	SocketFactory getSocketFactory();

}