1 /* 2 * Copyright 2014 The Netty Project 3 * 4 * The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License, 5 * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 6 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at: 7 * 8 * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT 12 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the 13 * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations 14 * under the License. 15 */ 16 package io.netty.channel; 17 18 /** 19 * Creates a new {@link Channel}. 20 */ 21 @SuppressWarnings({ "ClassNameSameAsAncestorName", "deprecation" }) 22 public interface ChannelFactory<T extends Channel> extends io.netty.bootstrap.ChannelFactory<T> { 23 /** 24 * Creates a new channel. 25 */ 26 @Override 27 T newChannel(); 28 }