1. 3.2.4-alpha-1 == 3.2.4.alpha.1
   3.2.4-alpha-1 < 3.2.4-SNAPSHOT
2. 3.2.4-SNAPSHOT == 3.2.4.snapshot
   3.2.4-SNAPSHOT < 3.2.4.0
3. 3.2.4.0 == 3.2.4
+----+

* Useful entry points

 * artifact version comparison {{{./apidocs/org/apache/maven/artifact/versioning/ComparableVersion.html}javadoc}},

                if (parent.getRelativePath() == null || parent.getRelativePath().isEmpty()) {
                    buffer.append(" and 'parent.relativePath' points at no local POM");
                } else {
                    buffer.append(" and 'parent.relativePath' points at wrong local POM");
                }
            }

 */
package org.apache.maven.api;

import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Experimental;
import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Immutable;
import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nonnull;

/**
 * An artifact points to a resource such as a jar file or war application.
 *
 * @since 4.0.0
 */
@Experimental
@Immutable
public interface Artifact {

    /**
     * Returns a unique identifier for this artifact.

                        Collections.singletonList(project.getArtifact().getId()),
                        null);

                // Maven 2.x quirk: an artifact always points at the local repo, regardless whether resolved or not
                LocalRepositoryManager lrm = session.getLocalRepositoryManager();
                for (Artifact artifact : artifacts) {

                artifactRequest.setRepositories(RepositoryUtils.toRepos(remoteRepositories));

                // Maven 2.x quirk: an artifact always points at the local repo, regardless whether resolved or not
                LocalRepositoryManager lrm = session.getLocalRepositoryManager();
                String path = lrm.getPathForLocalArtifact(artifactRequest.getArtifact());

# under the License.

# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Apache Maven Debug Script
#
# Environment Variable Prerequisites
#
#   JAVA_HOME           (Optional) Points to a Java installation.
#   MAVEN_OPTS          (Optional) Java runtime options used when Maven is executed.
#   MAVEN_SKIP_RC       (Optional) Flag to disable loading of mavenrc files.

@REM -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@REM Apache Maven Startup Script
@REM
@REM Environment Variable Prerequisites
@REM
@REM   JAVA_HOME         (Optional) Points to a Java installation.
@REM   MAVEN_ARGS        (Optional) Arguments passed to Maven before CLI arguments.
@REM   MAVEN_BATCH_ECHO  (Optional) Set to 'on' to enable the echoing of the batch commands.

 plugin parameters and anything else.

 We once had a document that Vincent and I agreed upon and I was about to
 implement it and then I disappeared for 8 months so it never came to pass.

 So I guess it's important to figure out what people are using properties
 files for and see if we can't incorporate it all into the POM. Or if we do

     */
    boolean isTopProject();

    /**
     * Returns a boolean indicating if the project is a root project,
     * meaning that the {@link #getRootDirectory()} and {@link #getBasedir()}
     * points to the same directory, and that either {@link Model#isRoot()}
     * is {@code true} or that {@code basedir} contains a {@code .mvn} child
     * directory.
     *

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