WorkerPool.java

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 * Copyright 2011 The Netty Project
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package org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio;

import org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.Worker;

/**
 * The {@link WorkerPool} is responsible to hand of {@link Worker}'s on demand
 *
 */
public interface WorkerPool<E extends Worker> {

    /**
     * Return the next {@link Worker} to use
     * 
     * @return worker
     */
    E nextWorker();
    

}