/* * This file is part of aion-emu <aion-emu.com>. * * aion-emu is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * aion-emu is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with aion-emu. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package com.aionemu.commons.network; import java.io.IOException; import java.nio.channels.SocketChannel; /** * This interface defines a factory for connection implementations.<br> * It is used by the class {@link com.aionemu.commons.network.Acceptor Acceptor} to create actual connection * implementations.<br> * * @author -Nemesiss- * @see com.aionemu.commons.network.Acceptor * */ public interface ConnectionFactory { /** * Create a new {@link com.aionemu.commons.network.AConnection AConnection} instance.<br> * * @param socket * that new {@link com.aionemu.commons.network.AConnection AConnection} instance will represent.<br> * @param dispatcher * to wich new connection will be registered.<br> * @return a new instance of {@link com.aionemu.commons.network.AConnection AConnection}<br> * @throws IOException * @see com.aionemu.commons.network.AConnection * @see com.aionemu.commons.network.Dispatcher */ public AConnection create(SocketChannel socket, Dispatcher dispatcher) throws IOException; }