throw new MetadataResolutionException("badly formed edge");
        }
    }
    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    public List<MetadataGraphEdge> getEdgesBetween(MetadataGraphVertex vFrom, MetadataGraphVertex vTo) {
        List<MetadataGraphEdge> edges = getIncidentEdges(vTo);
        if (edges == null || edges.isEmpty()) {
            return null;
        }

   * treated as if collapsed into a single edge. For example, the {@link #degree(Object)} of a node
   * in the {@link Graph} view may be less than the degree of the same node in this {@link Network}.
   */
  Graph<N> asGraph();

  //
  // Network properties
  //

  /**
   * Returns true if the edges in this network are directed. Directed edges connect a {@link

                "wrong # of v2 incident edges in the resulting graph after resolver");
        assertEquals(
                "1.2",
                res.getIncidentEdges(v2).get(0).getVersion(),
                "wrong edge v1-v2 in the resulting graph after resolver");

        assertEquals(
                1, res.getIncidentEdges(v3).size(), "wrong # of edges v1-v3 in the resulting graph after resolver");

   * treated as if collapsed into a single edge. For example, the {@link #degree(Object)} of a node
   * in the {@link Graph} view may be less than the degree of the same node in this {@link Network}.
   */
  Graph<N> asGraph();

  //
  // Network properties
  //

  /**
   * Returns true if the edges in this network are directed. Directed edges connect a {@link

 *   <li>graphs whose nodes/edges are insertion-ordered, sorted, or unordered
 *   <li>graphs whose edges have associated values
 * </ul>
 *
 * <p>{@code ValueGraph}, as a subtype of {@code Graph}, explicitly does not support parallel edges,
 * and forbids implementations or extensions with parallel edges. If you need parallel edges, use
 * {@link Network}. (You can use a positive {@code Integer} edge value as a loose representation of

    private MetadataGraphEdge cleanEdges(
            MetadataGraphVertex v, List<MetadataGraphEdge> edges, ArtifactScopeEnum scope) {
        if (edges == null || edges.isEmpty()) {
            return null;
        }

        if (edges.size() == 1) {
            MetadataGraphEdge e = edges.get(0);
            if (scope.encloses(e.getScope())) {
                return e;
            }

  @Override
  Set<N> nodes();

  /** Returns all edges in this graph. */
  @Override
  Set<EndpointPair<N>> edges();

  //
  // Graph properties
  //

  /**
   * Returns true if the edges in this graph are directed. Directed edges connect a {@link
   * EndpointPair#source() source node} to a {@link EndpointPair#target() target node}, while
   * undirected edges connect a pair of nodes to each other.
   */

  @Override
  Set<N> nodes();

  /** Returns all edges in this graph. */
  @Override
  Set<EndpointPair<N>> edges();

  //
  // Graph properties
  //

  /**
   * Returns true if the edges in this graph are directed. Directed edges connect a {@link
   * EndpointPair#source() source node} to a {@link EndpointPair#target() target node}, while
   * undirected edges connect a pair of nodes to each other.
   */

   *       <ul>
   *         <li>{@code edges()}: Stable order
   *         <li>{@code adjacentNodes(node)}: Connecting edge insertion order
   *         <li>{@code predecessors(node)}: Connecting edge insertion order
   *         <li>{@code successors(node)}: Connecting edge insertion order
   *         <li>{@code incidentEdges(node)}: Edge insertion order
   *       </ul>
   *   <li>For {@link Network}:

   *       <ul>
   *         <li>{@code edges()}: Stable order
   *         <li>{@code adjacentNodes(node)}: Connecting edge insertion order
   *         <li>{@code predecessors(node)}: Connecting edge insertion order
   *         <li>{@code successors(node)}: Connecting edge insertion order
   *         <li>{@code incidentEdges(node)}: Edge insertion order
   *       </ul>
   *   <li>For {@link Network}: