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+// Copyright 2016 Yahoo Inc. Licensed under the terms of the Apache 2.0 license. See LICENSE in the project root.
+package com.yahoo.io;
+
+
+/**
+ * @author <a href="mailto:borud@yahoo-inc.com">Bj\u00F8rn Borud</a>
+ */
+
+import java.nio.channels.SocketChannel;
+
+
+/**
+ * A factory interface used for associating SocketChannel and Listener
+ * information with the application's Connection object.
+ *
+ * @author <a href="mailto:borud@yahoo-inc.com">Bjorn Borud</a>
+ * @author <a href="mailto:travisb@yahoo-inc.com">Bob Travis</a>
+ */
+public interface ConnectionFactory {
+    public Connection newConnection(SocketChannel channel, Listener listener);
+}