// together and this really shows the problem of constructing a sensible default configuration but
    // it's all encapsulated here so it appears normalized to the POM builder.

    // We are going to take the project packaging and find all plugin in the default lifecycle and create
    // fully populated Plugin objects, including executions with goals and default configuration taken
    // from the plugin.xml inside a plugin.
    //

                    break;
                }
            }

            if (basedirExpr != null) {
                if (s.length() > basedirExpr.length()) {
                    // Take out basedir expression and the leading slash
                    s = chopLeadingFileSeparator(s.substring(basedirExpr.length()));
                } else {
                    s = ".";
                }
            }

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License
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This code is under the [Apache License, Version 2.0, January 2004][license].

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