* (https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-7121314) and before Lollipop
   * (https://r.android.com/47508). We *would* need to worry for J2KT, whose own concurrency support
   * is evolving (b/381065164, b/458160722), but this class is @J2ktIncompatible.
   *
   * 2. The superclass toArray() method declares the more general return type `@Nullable Object[]`,
   * but we know that our values will never be `null`.

     * The following protocols are currently supported:
     *
     * * [http/1.1][rfc_2616]
     * * [h2][rfc_7540]
     * * [h2 with prior knowledge(cleartext only)][rfc_7540_34]
     *
     * **This is an evolving set.** Future releases include support for transitional
     * protocols. The http/1.1 transport will never be dropped.
     *
     * If multiple protocols are specified, [ALPN][alpn] will be used to negotiate a transport.

 *
 * <p>{@link org.apache.maven.api.Artifact} instances represent artifacts in the repository.
 * They are created when <dfn>resolving</dfn> an {@code ArtifactCoordinates} object. Resolving is the process
 * that selects a particular version and downloads the artifact into the local repository.
 * The {@link org.apache.maven.api.DownloadedArtifact} sub-interface is used when

 * extends the basic {@link Source} interface with specific functionality for handling
 * Maven POM files and resolving related project POMs.
 *
 * <p>The interface provides two types of sources:</p>
 * <ul>
 *   <li>Build sources: Used for POM files of projects being built by Maven in the filesystem.
 *       These sources support resolving related POMs using the {@link ModelLocator}.</li>

 *
 * @since 4.0.0
 */
@Experimental
public interface VersionRangeResolverRequest extends RepositoryAwareRequest {

    /**
     * Specifies which type of repositories to query when resolving version ranges.
     * This controls whether to search in release repositories, snapshot repositories, or both.
     *
     * @since 4.0.0
     */
    enum Nature {
        /**

     * When true, the builder will process plugin information which may include
     * resolving plugin dependencies and executing plugin goals that participate in project building.
     *
     * @return true if plugins should be processed, false otherwise
     */
    boolean isProcessPlugins();

    /**
     * Gets the list of remote repositories to use for resolving dependencies during project building.

    }

    /**
     * Creates a new build source for the specified path.
     * Build sources are used for POM files of projects being built by Maven
     * in the filesystem and support resolving related POMs.
     *
     * @param path the path to the POM file or project directory
     * @return a new ModelSource instance configured as a build source
     * @throws NullPointerException if path is null
     */

          // Otherwise, an F -> T cycle will end up resolving both F and T
          // nondeterministically to either F or T.
          for (Type x = arg; x != null; x = mappings.remove(TypeVariableKey.forLookup(x))) {}
          return;
        }
      }
      mappings.put(var, arg);
    }
  }

  // This is needed when resolving types against a context with wildcards
  // For example:

   * IllegalStateException} if it is accessed in any way, with the following exceptions:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code view.equals(view)} evaluates to {@code true} (but any other {@code equals(...)}
   *       expression involving {@code view} will throw)
   *   <li>{@code hashCode()} does not throw
   *   <li>if {@code node} is re-added to the graph after having been removed, {@code view}'s
   *       behavior is undefined
   * </ul>
   *

          // Otherwise, an F -> T cycle will end up resolving both F and T
          // nondeterministically to either F or T.
          for (Type x = arg; x != null; x = mappings.remove(TypeVariableKey.forLookup(x))) {}
          return;
        }
      }
      mappings.put(var, arg);
    }
  }

  // This is needed when resolving types against a context with wildcards
  // For example: