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    /**
     * Create a new instance.
     *
     * @param nThreads          the number of threads that will be used by this instance.
     * @param executor          the Executor to use, or {@code null} if the default should be used.
     * @param chooserFactory    the {@link EventExecutorChooserFactory} to use.
     * @param args              arguments which will passed to each {@link #newChild(Executor, Object...)} call
     */
    protected MultithreadEventExecutorGroup(int nThreads, Executor executor,
                                            EventExecutorChooserFactory chooserFactory, Object... args) {
        // ...

        if (executor == null) {
            executor = new ThreadPerTaskExecutor(newDefaultThreadFactory());
        }

        children = new EventExecutor[nThreads];

        for (int i = 0; i < nThreads; i++) {
            // ...
            children[i] = newChild(executor, args);
            // ...
        }

        // ...

        chooser = chooserFactory.newChooser(children);

        // ...
    }

    /**
     * Create a new EventExecutor which will later then accessible via the {@link #next()}  method. This method will be
     * called for each thread that will serve this {@link MultithreadEventExecutorGroup}.
     *
     */
    protected abstract EventExecutor newChild(Executor executor, Object... args) throws Exception;