/**
 * An object that can be converted to a {@link Provider}.
 *
 * @param <T> Type of value represented by provider
 * @since 7.3
 */
@HasInternalProtocol
@NonExtensible
public interface ProviderConvertible<T> {

    /**
     * Returns a {@link Provider} from this object.
     */
    Provider<T> asProvider();

import org.gradle.api.provider.Provider;
import org.gradle.api.provider.ProviderConvertible;
import org.gradle.plugin.use.PluginDependency;

public interface ExternalModuleDependencyFactory {

    Provider<MinimalExternalModuleDependency> create(String alias);

    interface DependencyNotationSupplier extends ProviderConvertible<MinimalExternalModuleDependency> {
    }

        given:
        def providerConvertible = Stub(ProviderConvertible.class)
        def provider = Stub(Provider.class)
        def dependency = Stub(MinimalExternalModuleDependency.class)
        dependency.module >> DefaultModuleIdentifier.newId("org.foo", "bar")
        dependency.versionConstraint >> new DefaultMutableVersionConstraint("1.0")
        providerConvertible.asProvider() >> provider

        }
    }

    static class ProviderConvertibleConverter extends TypedNotationConverter<ProviderConvertible<?>, ModuleVersionSelector> {

        private final ProviderConverter providerConverter;

        public ProviderConvertibleConverter(String caller) {
            super(new TypeInfo<>(ProviderConvertible.class));
            this.providerConverter = new ProviderConverter(caller);
        }

        @Override

        if(dependencyNotation instanceof ProviderConvertible<?>) {
            return doAddProvider(configuration, ((ProviderConvertible<?>) dependencyNotation).asProvider(), configureAction);
        }
        if (dependencyNotation instanceof Provider<?>) {

        doAddEager(dependencyFactory.create(files), configuration);
    }

    @Override
    public void add(ProviderConvertible<? extends MinimalExternalModuleDependency> externalModule) {
        doAddLazy(externalModule.asProvider(), null);
    }

    @Override
    public void add(ProviderConvertible<? extends MinimalExternalModuleDependency> externalModule, Action<? super ExternalModuleDependency> configuration) {

     * @since 8.6
     */
    void add(ProviderConvertible<? extends MinimalExternalModuleDependency> externalModule);

    /**
     * Add a dependency and configure it.
     *
     * @param externalModule external module to add as a dependency
     * @param configuration an action to configure the dependency
     *
     * @since 8.6
     */

 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package org.gradle.kotlin.dsl

import org.gradle.api.provider.Provider
import org.gradle.api.provider.ProviderConvertible
import org.gradle.plugin.use.PluginDependenciesSpec
import org.gradle.plugin.use.PluginDependency
import org.gradle.plugin.use.PluginDependencySpec


/**
 * Receiver for the `plugins` block.
 *

import org.gradle.api.artifacts.dsl.DependencyModifier;
import org.gradle.api.file.FileCollection;
import org.gradle.api.internal.provider.Providers;
import org.gradle.api.provider.Provider;
import org.gradle.api.provider.ProviderConvertible;
import org.gradle.util.internal.CollectionUtils;
import org.gradle.util.internal.ConfigureUtil;

import javax.annotation.Nullable;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;

/**

        addProvider(configurationName, dependencyNotation.asProvider(), configuration);
    }

    @Override
    public <T> void addProviderConvertible(String configurationName, ProviderConvertible<T> dependencyNotation) {