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package org.apache.maven.artifact.metadata;

/**
 * Contains metadata about an artifact, and methods to retrieve/store it from an artifact repository.
 */
@Deprecated

import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepository;
import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.metadata.RepositoryMetadataStoreException;

/**
 * Contains metadata about an artifact, and methods to retrieve/store it from an artifact repository.
 * TODO merge with artifactmetadatasource
 * TODO retrieval exception not appropriate for store
 *
 */
public interface ArtifactMetadata {
    /**