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+/*
+ * Service.java February 2014
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2014, Niall Gallagher <niallg@users.sf.net>
+ *
+ * Licensed 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.
+ */
+
+package org.simpleframework.http.socket.service;
+
+import org.simpleframework.http.socket.Session;
+
+/**
+ * The <code>Service</code> interface represents a service that can be
+ * used to communicate with the WebSocket protocol defined in RFC 6455.
+ * Typically a service will implement a sub-protocol negotiated from
+ * the initiating HTTP request. The service should be considered a
+ * hand off point rather than an place to implement business logic.
+ * 
+ * @author Niall Gallagher
+ * 
+ * @see org.simpleframework.http.socket.FrameChannel
+ */
+public interface Service {
+   
+   /**
+    * This method connects a new session with a service implementation.
+    * Connecting a session with a service in this way should not block
+    * as it could cause starvation of the servicing thread pool.
+    * 
+    * @param session the new session to connect to the service
+    */
+   void connect(Session session);
+}