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+/*
+ *
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ *
+ */
+#ifndef _ConnectionInputHandlerFactory_
+#define _ConnectionInputHandlerFactory_
+
+#include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>
+#include <string>
+
+namespace qpid {
+namespace sys {
+
+class ConnectionOutputHandler;
+class ConnectionInputHandler;
+
+/**
+ * Callback interface used by the Acceptor to
+ * create a ConnectionInputHandler for each new connection.
+ */
+class ConnectionInputHandlerFactory : private boost::noncopyable
+{
+  public:
+    /**
+     *@param out handler for connection output.
+     *@param id identify the connection for management purposes.
+     */
+    virtual ConnectionInputHandler* create(ConnectionOutputHandler* out,
+                                           const std::string& id,
+                                           bool isClient) = 0;
+    
+    virtual ~ConnectionInputHandlerFactory(){}
+};
+
+}}
+
+
+#endif