return preds;
    }

    public boolean isSuccessorOf(BuildStep step) {
        return isSuccessorOf(new HashSet<>(), step);
    }

    private boolean isSuccessorOf(Set<BuildStep> visited, BuildStep step) {
        if (this == step) {
            return true;
        } else if (visited.add(this)) {
            return this.predecessors.stream().anyMatch(n -> n.isSuccessorOf(visited, step));
        } else {

    }

    private void assertIsSuccessor(BuildStep predecessor, BuildStep successor) {
        assertTrue(
                successor.isSuccessorOf(predecessor),
                String.format("Expected '%s' to be a successor of '%s'", successor.toString(), predecessor.toString()));
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:UnusedLocalVariable")