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18
19 package org.eclipse.jetty.io;
20
21 import java.io.IOException;
22 import java.util.Map;
23
24 /**
25 * Factory for client-side {@link Connection} instances.
26 */
27 public interface ClientConnectionFactory
28 {
29 /**
30 *
31 * @param endPoint the {@link org.eclipse.jetty.io.EndPoint} to link the newly created connection to
32 * @param context the context data to create the connection
33 * @return a new {@link Connection}
34 * @throws IOException if the connection cannot be created
35 */
36 public Connection newConnection(EndPoint endPoint, Map<String, Object> context) throws IOException;
37 }