Settings getSettings();

    /**
     * Retrieves toolchain models that have been explicitly configured.
     *
     * @return the toolchain models
     */
    @Nonnull
    Collection<ToolchainModel> getToolchains();

    /**
     * Retrieves the local repository associated with this session.
     *
     * @return the local repository instance
     */
    @Nonnull
    LocalRepository getLocalRepository();