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17
18 package org.apache.avalon.cornerstone.services.sockets;
19
20 import java.io.IOException JavaDoc;
21 import java.net.InetAddress JavaDoc;
22 import java.net.ServerSocket JavaDoc;
23
24 /**
25  * The interface used to create server sockets.
26  *
27  * @author Peter Donald
28  */

29 public interface ServerSocketFactory
30 {
31     /**
32      * Creates a socket on specified port.
33      *
34      * @param port the port
35      * @return the created ServerSocket
36      * @exception IOException if an error occurs
37      */

38     ServerSocket JavaDoc createServerSocket( int port )
39         throws IOException JavaDoc;
40
41     /**
42      * Creates a socket on specified port with a specified backLog.
43      *
44      * @param port the port
45      * @param backLog the backLog
46      * @return the created ServerSocket
47      * @exception IOException if an error occurs
48      */

49     ServerSocket JavaDoc createServerSocket( int port, int backLog )
50         throws IOException JavaDoc;
51
52     /**
53      * Creates a socket on a particular network interface on specified port
54      * with a specified backLog.
55      *
56      * @param port the port
57      * @param backLog the backLog
58      * @param bindAddress the network interface to bind to.
59      * @return the created ServerSocket
60      * @exception IOException if an error occurs
61      */

62     ServerSocket JavaDoc createServerSocket( int port, int backLog, InetAddress JavaDoc bindAddress )
63         throws IOException JavaDoc;
64 }
65
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