import org.apache.maven.api.services.ModelBuilderRequest;

/**
 * Allows a fixed set of properties that are valid inside a version and that could be overwritten for example on the
 * commandline
 */
public interface ModelVersionProcessor {

    /**
     * @param property the property to check
     * @return <code>true</code> if this is a valid property for this processor
     */
    boolean isValidProperty(String property);

    /**

 *
 */
public interface BeanConfigurationRequest {

    /**
     * Gets the bean to configure. Eventually, a valid request must have a bean set.
     *
     * @return The bean to configure, or {@code null} if none.
     */
    Object getBean();

    /**
     * Sets the bean to configure. Eventually, a valid request must have a bean set.
     *
     * @param bean The bean to configure, may be {@code null}.

     * @return {@code true} if the current Maven runtime matches the specified version range, {@code false} otherwise.
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException If the specified version range is {@code null}, empty or otherwise not a valid
     *             version specification.
     */
    boolean isMavenVersion(String versionRange);

                metadata = new Metadata(new MetadataStaxReader().read(input, false));
            }
        }

        boolean changed;

        // If file could not be found or was not valid, start from scratch
        if (metadata == null) {
            metadata = this.metadata;

            changed = true;
        } else {
            changed = metadata.merge(this.metadata);
        }

        if (recommendedVersion != null) {
            version = recommendedVersion;
        } else {
            if (restrictions.size() == 0) {
                throw new OverConstrainedVersionException("The artifact has no valid ranges", artifact);
            }

            version = null;
        }
        return version;
    }

    public boolean isSelectedVersionKnown(Artifact artifact) throws OverConstrainedVersionException {

package org.apache.maven.api.services;

import java.util.List;

import org.apache.maven.api.Service;
import org.apache.maven.api.model.Model;

public interface ModelBuilder extends Service {

    List<String> VALID_MODEL_VERSIONS = List.of("4.0.0", "4.1.0");

    ModelBuilderResult build(ModelBuilderRequest request) throws ModelBuilderException;

    ModelTransformerContextBuilder newTransformerContextBuilder();

import org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact;
import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepository;
import org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolutionException;

/**
 * Occurs when ranges exclude each other and no valid value remains.
 *
 */
public class OverConstrainedVersionException extends ArtifactResolutionException {
    public OverConstrainedVersionException(String msg, Artifact artifact) {
        super(msg, artifact);
    }

    private final String artifactId;

    public PluginVersionNotFoundException(String groupId, String artifactId) {
        super("The plugin '" + groupId + ":" + artifactId + "' does not exist or no valid version could be found");

        this.groupId = groupId;
        this.artifactId = artifactId;
    }

    public String getGroupId() {
        return groupId;
    }

    public String getArtifactId() {

     * to be not present in any regular repository and likewise has no artifact descriptor. Artifact resolution will
     * verify the path and resolve the artifact if the path actually denotes an existing file. If the path isn't valid,
     * resolution will fail and no attempts to search local/remote repositories are made.
     */
    public static final String LOCAL_PATH = "localPath";

    private MavenArtifactProperties() {

 * The maven super model

 * how parent poms are processed

 * the order in which elements in the POM are overridden

 * minimum element-set for a valid project pom


Maven super model

 Inheritance is recursive in Maven but there is a special model which is the implicit super parent in the lineage
 of models you may specify: