* get the type of toolchain.
     *
     * @return the toolchain type
     */
    String getType();

    /**
     * Gets the platform tool executable.
     *
     * @param toolName the tool platform independent tool name
     * @return file representing the tool executable, or null if the tool cannot be found
     */
    String findTool(String toolName);

    /**

                }
            }
        }

        return s;
    }

    /**
     * Removes the leading directory separator from the specified filesystem path (if any). For platform-independent
     * behavior, this method accepts both the forward slash and the backward slash as separator.
     *
     * @param path The filesystem path, may be <code>null</code>.

     */
    private static final String GROUP_ID = "unittest";
    private static final String PARENT_MODULE = "module-parent";
    private static final String INDEPENDENT_MODULE = "module-independent";
    private static final String MODULE_A = "module-a";
    private static final String MODULE_B = "module-b";
    private static final String MODULE_C = "module-c";
    private static final String MODULE_D = "module-d";

            <multiplicity>*</multiplicity>
          </association>
          <description>
            A set of dependencies which the plugin requires in order to function. This enables the plugin to function
            independently of its POM (or at least to declare the libraries it needs to run).
          </description>
        </field>
      </fields>
      <codeSegments>
        <codeSegment>
          <version>2.0.0+</version>

import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nonnull;
import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nullable;

import static org.apache.maven.api.services.BaseRequest.nonNull;

/**
 * Provides access to the contents of a source independently of the
 * backing store (e.g. file system, database, memory).
 * <p>
 * This is mainly used to parse files into objects such as
 * {@link org.apache.maven.api.Project},
 * {@link org.apache.maven.api.model.Model},

 * under the License.
 */
package org.apache.maven.building;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;

/**
 * Provides access to the contents of a source independently of the backing store (e.g. file system, database, memory).
 *
 */
public interface Source {

    /**
     * Gets a byte stream to the source contents. Closing the returned stream is the responsibility of the caller.

     1. plugin goal execution in a child is usually simply appended (at end): you can't try to insert in the middle of pre-existing inherited executions,

     2. append happens at plugin level first, then goal level, independently from phases.
        This means for example that adding pluginA:goal2 to pre-existing (pluginA:goal1, pluginB:goal) will lead to (pluginA:goal1, pluginA:goal2, pluginB:goal)

     * get the type of toolchain.
     *
     * @return the toolchain type
     */
    String getType();

    /**
     * Gets the platform tool executable.
     *
     * @param toolName the tool platform independent tool name.
     * @return file representing the tool executable, or null if the tool can not be found
     */
    String findTool(String toolName);

     * <li>The name of the child's base directory matches the artifact id of the child.</li>
     * </ul>
     * Note that for the sake of independence from the user
     * environment, the filesystem is intentionally not used for the calculation.</p>
     *
     * @param child The child model, must not be <code>null</code>.

     */
    Toolchain getToolchainFromBuildContext(String type, MavenSession context);

    /**
     * Select all toolchains available in user settings matching the type and requirements,
     * independently from <code>maven-toolchains-plugin</code>.
     *
     * @param session the Maven session, must not be {@code null}
     * @param type the type, must not be {@code null}