* file and has not been subjected to inheritance, interpolation or profile/default injection.
     *
     * @param model The model to validate, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param problems The container used to collect problems that were encountered, must not be {@code null}.
     */

    /**
     * Builds a project descriptor from the specified POM file.
     *
     * @param projectFile The POM file to build the project from, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param request The project building request that holds further parameters, must not be {@code null}.
     * @return The result of the project building, never {@code null}.
     * @throws ProjectBuildingException If the project descriptor could not be successfully built.
     */

     *
     * @param model The model whose duplicate elements should be merged, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param problems The container used to collect problems that were encountered, must not be {@code null}.
     */

     * @param profile The (read-only) profile whose values should be injected, may be <code>null</code>.
     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param problems The container used to collect problems that were encountered, must not be {@code null}.
     */
    default Model injectProfile(

     *
     * @param model The model into which to merge the values specified by its plugin management section, must not be
     *            <code>null</code>.
     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param problems The container used to collect problems that were encountered, must not be {@code null}.
     */

     *
     * @param model The model whose build plugin configuration should be expanded, must not be <code>null</code>.
     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param problems The container used to collect problems that were encountered, must not be {@code null}.
     */

     *
     * @param model The model into which to merge the values specified by its dependency management sections, must not
     *            be <code>null</code>.
     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param problems The container used to collect problems that were encountered, must not be {@code null}.
     */

     *            <code>null</code>.
     * @param parent The (read-only) parent model from which to inherit the values, may be <code>null</code>.
     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param problems The container used to collect problems that were encountered, must not be {@code null}.
     */
    Model assembleModelInheritance(

     * @param model The model whose paths should be resolved, may be {@code null}.
     * @param basedir The base directory to resolve relative paths against, may be {@code null}.
     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
     * @since 4.0.0
     */
    Model alignToBaseDirectory(Model model, Path basedir, ModelBuilderRequest request);

 * under the License.
 */
package org.apache.maven.internal.impl.model;

import org.apache.maven.api.model.Model;
import org.apache.maven.api.services.ModelSource;

/**
 * Holds a model along with some auxiliary information. This internal utility class assists the model builder during POM
 * processing by providing a means to transport information that cannot be (easily) extracted from the model itself.
 */