*
     * @param  id identifier of the remote repository to create
     * @param  url location of the remote repository
     * @return remote repository that can be used to download or upload artifacts
     *
     * @see org.apache.maven.api.services.RepositoryFactory#createRemote(String, String)
     */
    @Nonnull
    RemoteRepository createRemoteRepository(@Nonnull String id, @Nonnull String url);

    }

    protected static File getFileForClasspathResource(String resource)
            throws FileNotFoundException, URISyntaxException {
        ClassLoader cloader = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader();

        URL resourceUrl = cloader.getResource(resource);

        if (resourceUrl == null) {
            throw new FileNotFoundException("Unable to find: " + resource);
        }