}
    // Thread doesn't use client Dispatcher, since it is scoped potentially across clients via
    // ConnectionPool.
    taskRunner.newQueue().execute(name = connectionName, block = readerRunnable)
  }

  /** Merges [settings] into this peer's settings and sends them to the remote peer. */
  @Throws(IOException::class)
  fun setSettings(settings: Settings) {
    writer.withLock {
      this.withLock {
        if (isShutdown) {