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1   /*
2    * Copyright 2015 The Netty Project
3    *
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5    * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
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15   */
16  package io.netty.channel.pool;
17  
18  /**
19   * Allows to map {@link ChannelPool} implementations to a specific key.
20   *
21   * @param <K> the type of the key
22   * @param <P> the type of the {@link ChannelPool}
23   */
24  public interface ChannelPoolMap<K, P extends ChannelPool> {
25      /**
26       * Return the {@link ChannelPool} for the {@code code}. This will never return {@code null},
27       * but create a new {@link ChannelPool} if non exists for they requested {@code key}.
28       *
29       * Please note that {@code null} keys are not allowed.
30       */
31      P get(K key);
32  
33      /**
34       * Returns {@code true} if a {@link ChannelPool} exists for the given {@code key}.
35       *
36       * Please note that {@code null} keys are not allowed.
37       */
38      boolean contains(K key);
39  }