}

    public Artifact createProjectArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, String version) {
        return createProjectArtifact(groupId, artifactId, version, null);
    }

    public Artifact createParentArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, String version) {
        return createProjectArtifact(groupId, artifactId, version);
    }

    Artifact createProjectArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, String version);

    Artifact createParentArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, String version);

    Artifact createPluginArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, VersionRange versionRange);

    Artifact createProjectArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, String version, String scope);

     *                           are needed, for instance the following code will work
     *                           <code>artifactFactory.createProjectArtifact( "org.apache.maven", "maven", "" )</code>
     * @param localRepository    local repository
     * @param remoteRepositories remote repositories, {@link List} $lt; {@link ArtifactRepository} &gt;

    //    {
    //        File localRepo = getLocalRepositoryPath();
    //
    //        ArtifactFactory factory = (ArtifactFactory) lookup( ArtifactFactory.class );
    //        Artifact artifact = factory.createProjectArtifact( "maven", "p1", "1.0" );
    //
    //        ArtifactRepositoryFactory repoFactory = (ArtifactRepositoryFactory) lookup(
    // ArtifactRepositoryFactory.class );

    Artifact createArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, String version, String packaging);

    Artifact createArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, String version, String scope, String type);

    Artifact createProjectArtifact(String groupId, String artifactId, String version);

    Artifact createArtifactWithClassifier(
            String groupId, String artifactId, String version, String type, String classifier);