IoHandlerFactory (Netty API Reference (4.2.7.Final))

```
public interface IoHandlerFactory
```
Factory for IoHandler instances.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default boolean`	`isChangingThreadSupported()`	Returns `true` if it's supported that the `ThreadAwareExecutor` might change its `Thread` during the life-time of the `IoHandler` that can be created via `newHandler(ThreadAwareExecutor)`.
`IoHandler`	`newHandler(ThreadAwareExecutor ioExecutor)`	Creates a new `IoHandler` instance.

- Method Detail
  - newHandler
```
IoHandler newHandler(ThreadAwareExecutor ioExecutor)
```
    Creates a new IoHandler instance.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ioExecutor - the ThreadAwareExecutor for the IoHandler.
    
    Returns:
    
    a new IoHandler instance.
  - isChangingThreadSupported
```
default boolean isChangingThreadSupported()
```
    Returns true if it's supported that the ThreadAwareExecutor might change its Thread during the life-time of the IoHandler that can be created via newHandler(ThreadAwareExecutor). That said even if changing the Thread is supported it must be guaranteed that the access rules specified by IoHandler are not violated.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if changing is supported, false otherwise.