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     * requirement) for the preprocessor to resolve the value to a compatible value or a (string) value than can be
     * unmarshalled into that type. The preprocessor is not required to perform any type conversion but should rather
     * filter out incompatible values from its result.
     *
     * @param value The configuration value to preprocess, must not be {@code null}.

     * and no heuristic rule will be involved.
     *
     * <p>It is nevertheless common to specify two or more types of path. For example,
     * a Java library may be compatible with either the class-path or the module-path,
     * and the user may have provided no instruction about which type to use. In such
     * case, the plugin may apply rules for choosing a path. See for example

         * unintentionally use such a magic expression for an ordinary property. So here we check whether we
         * ended up with a magic value that is not compatible with the type of the configured mojo parameter (a string
         * could still be converted by the configurator so we leave those alone). If so, back off to evaluating the
         * expression from properties only.
         */

         * unintentionally use such a magic expression for an ordinary property. So here we check whether we
         * ended up with a magic value that is not compatible with the type of the configured mojo parameter (a string
         * could still be converted by the configurator so we leave those alone). If so, back off to evaluating the
         * expression from properties only.
         */

@SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:InterfaceIsType")
public interface Language extends ExtensibleEnum {

    /**
     * The "none" language. It is not versioned, family is same to itself, and compatible with itself only.
     * In turn, every {@link Language} implementation must be compatible with {@code NONE} language.
     */
    Language NONE = language("none");

    // TODO: this should be moved out from here to Java Support (builtin into core)

     * </p>
     * <ul>
     *   <li>If {@link #CLASSES} path type is also set, then the dependency should be placed on the
     *       module-path, but is also compatible with placement on the class-path. Compatibility can
     *       be achieved, for example, by repeating in the {@code META-INF/services/} directory the services

              <include>org.apache.maven.toolchain</include>
              <include>org.apache.maven.usability</include>
            </includes>
            <!-- allowed non-binary backwards compatible changes -->
            <excludes>
              <!-- START default constructor on Plexus/JSR 330 components -->
              <exclude>org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor#DefaultLifecycleExecutor()</exclude>

          <name>preserveModelVersion</name>
          <version>4.1.0+</version>
          <description>
            Indicates if the build POM for this project should be preserved or downgraded to the lowest
            compatible version.
            @since Maven 4.0.0
          </description>
          <type>boolean</type>
          <defaultValue>false</defaultValue>
        </field>
        <field>

        Comparable[] c = new Comparable[versions.length];
        for (int i = 0; i < versions.length; i++) {
            c[i] = newComparable(versions[i]);
        }

        for (int i = 1; i < versions.length; i++) {
            Comparable low = c[i - 1];
            for (int j = i; j < versions.length; j++) {
                Comparable high = c[j];