Version parseVersion(@Nonnull String version);

    /**
     * Parses the specified version range specification, for example "[1.0,2.0)".
     *
     * @param range the range specification to parse, must not be {@code null}
     * @return the parsed version range, never {@code null}
     * @throws VersionParserException if the range specification violates the syntax rules of this scheme
     */
    @Nonnull

    Version parseVersion(@Nonnull String version);

    /**
     * Parses the specified version range specification, for example "[1.0,2.0)".
     *
     * @param range the range specification to parse, must not be {@code null}
     * @return the parsed version range, never {@code null}
     * @throws VersionParserException if the range specification violates the syntax rules of this scheme
     */
    @Nonnull

            // MNG-5368: Log a message instead of returning 'null' silently.
            this.logger.error(
                    String.format(
                            "Invalid version specification '%s' creating dependency artifact '%s'.", d.getVersion(), d),
                    e);
            return null;
        }

        Artifact artifact = artifactFactory.createDependencyArtifact(

     *
     * @param repository The repository to determine the mirror for, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param mirrors The available mirrors, may be {@code null}.
     * @return The mirror specification for the repository or {@code null} if no mirror matched.
     */
    Mirror getMirror(ArtifactRepository repository, List<Mirror> mirrors);

import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Objects;
import java.util.WeakHashMap;

import org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact;

/**
 * Construct a version range from a specification.
 *
 */
public class VersionRange {
    private static final Map<String, VersionRange> CACHE_SPEC = Collections.synchronizedMap(new WeakHashMap<>());

     * @see org.apache.maven.api.services.VersionParser#parseVersion(String)
     */
    @Nonnull
    Version parseVersion(@Nonnull String version);

    /**
     * Parses the specified version range specification, for example "[1.0,2.0)".
     * <p>
     * Shortcut for {@code getService(VersionParser.class).parseVersionRange(...)}.
     *
     * @param versionRange the version string to parse

                GoalSpec gs = parseGoalSpec(mojo.getGoal());

                if (gs == null) {
                    logger.warn(
                            "Ignored invalid goal specification '{}' from lifecycle mapping for phase {}",
                            mojo.getGoal(),
                            phase);
                    continue;
                }

     *
     * @param repository The repository to determine the mirror for, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param mirrors The available mirrors, may be {@code null}.
     * @return The mirror specification for the repository or {@code null} if no mirror matched.
     */
    Mirror getMirror(ArtifactRepository repository, List<Mirror> mirrors);

    /**

 *   generally: {@code 1.0.X2 < 1.0-X3 < 1.0.1} for any string {@code X}; but prefer {@code 1.0.0-X1}
 *   over {@code 1.0.0.X1}.</li>
 * </ul>
 *
 * @see <a href="https://maven.apache.org/pom.html#version-order-specification">"Versioning" in the POM reference</a>
 */
public class ComparableVersion implements Comparable<ComparableVersion> {
    private static final int MAX_INTITEM_LENGTH = 9;

    // that represent a verification of a specification item needs to be a couple lines at most.
    // The expressions help a lot, but we need a clean to pick up a directory of POMs, automatically load
    // them into a resolver, create the expression to extract the data to validate the Model, and the URI
    // to validate the properties. We also need a way to navigate from the Tex specification documents to