assertEquals(p.getActivation().getPackaging(), clone.getActivation().getPackaging());
        assertEquals(p.getProperties(), clone.getProperties());
        assertEquals(p.getRepositories().size(), clone.getRepositories().size());
        // TODO deep compare the lists
        assertEquals(
                p.getPluginRepositories().size(), clone.getPluginRepositories().size());

 * under the License.
 */
package org.apache.maven.internal.impl.model;

import org.apache.maven.api.model.Model;
import org.apache.maven.api.services.ModelSource;

/**
 * Holds a model along with some auxiliary information. This internal utility class assists the model builder during POM
 * processing by providing a means to transport information that cannot be (easily) extracted from the model itself.
 */

public interface ModelInterpolator {

    /**
     * Interpolates expressions in the specified model. Note that implementations are free to either interpolate the
     * provided model directly or to create a clone of the model and interpolate the clone. Callers should always use
     * the returned model and must not rely on the input model being updated.
     *
     * @param model The model to interpolate, must not be {@code null}.