2 * Copyright (c) 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others. All rights reserved.
4 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
5 * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
6 * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
8 package org.opendaylight.protocol.framework;
10 import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;
12 import java.util.Timer;
15 * Factory for generating Protocol Sessions. This class should be extended to return protocol specific session.
17 public interface ProtocolSessionFactory {
20 * Creates and returns protocol specific session.
22 * @param parent SessionParent
24 * @param connection connection attributes
25 * @param sessionId session identifier
28 public ProtocolSession getProtocolSession(SessionParent dispatcher, Timer timer, ProtocolConnection connection, int sessionId,
29 ChannelHandlerContext ctx);