* configured directly by the user on his discretion, e.g. via the {@code -Dkey=value} parameter on the command
     * line.
     *
     * @return The user properties, never {@code null}.
     */
    public Properties getUserProperties() {
        return request.getUserProperties();
    }

    /**

 */
@Experimental
public interface DependencyCollectorResult {
    /**
     * Gets the exceptions that occurred while building the dependency graph.
     *
     * @return the exceptions that occurred, never {@code null}
     */
    @Nonnull
    List<Exception> getExceptions();

    /**
     * Gets the root node of the dependency graph.
     *
     * @return the root node of the dependency graph or {@code null} if none

    /**
     * Creates a human-friendly string representation of the specified object.
     *
     * @param obj The object to create a string representation for, may be <code>null</code>.
     * @return The string representation, never <code>null</code>.
     */
    private String toString(Object obj) {
        String str;
        if (obj != null && obj.getClass().isArray()) {
            int n = Array.getLength(obj);

     *
     * @return the version
     */
    @Nonnull
    Version getBaseVersion();

    /**
     * The classifier of the artifact.
     *
     * @return the classifier or an empty string if none, never {@code null}
     */
    @Nonnull
    String getClassifier();

    /**
     * The file extension of the artifact.
     *
     * @return the extension
     */
    @Nonnull
    String getExtension();

    /**
     * @return dependency for this node
     */
    @Nullable
    Dependency getDependency();

    /**
     * Gets the child nodes of this node.
     *
     * @return the child nodes of this node, never {@code null}
     */
    @Nonnull
    List<Node> getChildren();

    /**
     * @return repositories of this node
     */
    @Nonnull
    List<RemoteRepository> getRemoteRepositories();

    /**

        MavenProject rootProject = session.getTopLevelProject();

        List<String> tasks = requireNonNull(session.getGoals()); // session never returns null, but empty list

        if (tasks.isEmpty()
                && (rootProject.getDefaultGoal() != null
                        && !rootProject.getDefaultGoal().isEmpty())) {

                    .build();
            Repository centralWithNoUpdate = central.withReleases(
                    RepositoryPolicy.newBuilder().updatePolicy("never").build());
            effective = Settings.newBuilder(effective)
                    .repositories(List.of(central))
                    .pluginRepositories(List.of(centralWithNoUpdate))
                    .build();

     * @param artifacts The artifacts to add to the realm, may be {@code null}. Unresolved artifacts (i.e. with a
     *            missing file) will automatically be excluded from the realm.
     * @return The created class realm, never {@code null}.
     */
    private ClassRealm createRealm(
            String baseRealmId,
            RealmType type,
            ClassLoader parent,
            List<String> parentImports,

                                // MavenMetadataSource.createArtifacts(..) step, BUT that would
                                // require resolving the POM from the repository very early on in
                                // the build.
                                continue;
                            }

     * Returns the project artifacts as immutable list. Elements are the project POM artifact and the artifact
     * produced by this project build, if applicable. Hence, the returned list may have one or two elements
     * (never less than 1, never more than 2), depending on project packaging.
     * <p>
     * The list's first element is ALWAYS the project POM artifact. Presence of second element in the list depends
     * solely on the project packaging.