val tag: Long,
  /** Encode and decode the value once tags are handled. */
  private val codec: Codec<T>,
  /** True if the default value should be used if this value is absent during decoding. */
  val isOptional: Boolean = false,
  /** The value to return if this value is absent. Undefined unless this is optional. */
  val defaultValue: T? = null,
  /** True to set the encoded or decoded value as the type hint for the current SEQUENCE. */

     */
    private void checkUtSimpleArtifactDependencies(Dependency dep1, Dependency dep2) {
        assertEquals("compile", dep1.getScope());
        assertFalse(dep1.isOptional(), "Expected " + dep1 + ".isOptional() to return false");
        assertEquals(0, dep1.getExclusions().size());
        Artifact depArtifact = dep1.getArtifact();
        assertEquals("ut.simple", depArtifact.getGroupId());

            assertFalse(artifact.getArtifactId().equals("t07-d"));
            System.out.println("Artifact: " + artifact.getDependencyConflictId() + " " + artifact.getVersion()
                    + " Optional=" + (artifact.isOptional() ? "true" : "false"));
            assertTrue(
                    artifact.getVersion().equals("1.0"), "Incorrect version for " + artifact.getDependencyConflictId());
        }
    }

                dependency.getArtifactId(),
                versionRange,
                dependency.getType(),
                dependency.getClassifier(),
                effectiveScope,
                dependency.isOptional());

        if (inheritedFilter != null && !inheritedFilter.include(dependencyArtifact)) {
            return null;
        }

        if (Artifact.SCOPE_SYSTEM.equals(effectiveScope)) {

    boolean isRelease();

    void setRelease(boolean release);

    List<ArtifactVersion> getAvailableVersions();

    void setAvailableVersions(List<ArtifactVersion> versions);

    boolean isOptional();

    void setOptional(boolean optional);

    ArtifactVersion getSelectedVersion() throws OverConstrainedVersionException;

    boolean isSelectedVersionKnown() throws OverConstrainedVersionException;

            Artifact artifact = (Artifact) iter.next();
            System.out.println("Artifact: " + artifact.getDependencyConflictId() + " " + artifact.getVersion()
                    + " Optional=" + (artifact.isOptional() ? "true" : "false"));
            assertTrue(
                    artifact.getVersion().equals("1.0"), "Incorrect version for " + artifact.getDependencyConflictId());
        }
    }

                range,
                artifact.getScope(),
                artifact.getType(),
                artifact.getClassifier(),
                artifact.getArtifactHandler(),
                artifact.isOptional());
        clone.setRelease(artifact.isRelease());
        clone.setResolvedVersion(artifact.getVersion());
        clone.setResolved(artifact.isResolved());
        clone.setFile(artifact.getFile());

                parent.getVersionRange(),
                parent.getScope(),
                type,
                classifier,
                artifactHandler,
                parent.isOptional());

        setDependencyTrail(Collections.singletonList(parent.getId()));

        this.parent = parent;

        if (getId().equals(parent.getId())) {
            throw new InvalidArtifactRTException(

     *
     * @return {@code true} if the dependency is optional, or {@code false} if mandatory
     * @see DependencyCoordinates#getOptional()
     */
    boolean isOptional();

    /**
     * {@return coordinates with the same identifiers as this dependency}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    @Override
    DependencyCoordinates toCoordinates();

            Artifact artifact = (Artifact) iter.next();
            System.out.println("Artifact: " + artifact.getDependencyConflictId() + " " + artifact.getVersion()
                    + " Optional=" + (artifact.isOptional() ? "true" : "false"));
            assertTrue(
                    artifact.getVersion().equals("1.0"), "Incorrect version for " + artifact.getDependencyConflictId());
        }
    }