String CHILDREN_COMBINATION_APPEND = "append";

    /**
     * This default mode for combining children DOMs during merge means that where element names match, the process will
     * try to merge the element data, rather than putting the dominant and recessive elements (which share the same
     * element name) as siblings in the resulting DOM.
     */
    String DEFAULT_CHILDREN_COMBINATION_MODE = CHILDREN_COMBINATION_MERGE;

                    unknown = true;
                }
                if (selected == null) {
                    selected = type;
                } else if (unknown) {
                    // More than one filtered value, and we don't know how to handle at least one of them.
                    // TODO: add a plugin mechanism for allowing plugin to specify their selection algorithm.
                    return Optional.empty();

public interface ProfileInjector {

    /**
     * Merges values from the specified profile into the given model. Implementations are expected to keep the profile
     * and model completely decoupled by injecting deep copies rather than the original objects from the profile.
     *
     * @param model The model into which to merge the values defined by the profile, must not be <code>null</code>.

     * configuration). This is useful when you want to force the user to use common POM elements rather than plugin
     * configurations, as in the case where you want to use the artifact's final name as a parameter. In this case, you
     * want the user to modify <code>&lt;build&gt;&lt;finalName/&gt;&lt;/build&gt;</code> rather than specifying a value

                    unknown = true;
                }
                if (selected == null) {
                    selected = type;
                } else if (unknown) {
                    // More than one filtered value, and we don't know how to handle at least one of them.
                    // TODO: add a plugin mechanism for allowing plugin to specify their selection algorithm.
                    return Optional.empty();

     * produced by this project build, if applicable. Hence, the returned list may have one or two elements
     * (never less than 1, never more than 2), depending on project packaging.
     * <p>
     * The list's first element is ALWAYS the project POM artifact. Presence of second element in the list depends
     * solely on the project packaging.
     *

        requireNonNull(pluginBindings);
        final int len = pluginBindings.length;
        if (len < 2 || len % 2 != 0) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Plugin bindings must have more than 0, even count of elements");
        }

        HashMap<String, LifecyclePhase> lifecyclePhaseBindings = new HashMap<>(len / 2);
        for (int i = 0; i < len; i = i + 2) {

 * There should be no big surprises here, although you may notice that the methods accept
 * <code>java.lang.CharSequence</code> rather than <code>java.lang.String</code>. This is provided mainly as a
 * convenience, to enable developers to pass things like <code>java.lang.StringBuffer</code> directly into the logger,
 * rather than formatting first by calling <code>toString()</code>.
 *
 * @since 4.0.0
 */
@Experimental
@Provider

     * The returned list of versions is only dependent on the configured repositories and their contents.
     * The supplied request may also refer to a single concrete version rather than a version range.
     * In this case though, the result contains simply the (parsed) input version, regardless of the
     * repositories and their contents.
     *
     * @param session the session to use

    /**
     * Merges values from the specified parent model into the given child model. Implementations are expected to keep
     * parent and child completely decoupled by injecting deep copies of objects into the child rather than the original
     * objects from the parent.
     *
     * @param child The child model into which to merge the values inherited from the parent, must not be
     *            <code>null</code>.