if (result < 0 || (result == 0 && (!lowerBoundInclusive || !upperBoundInclusive))) {
                    throw new InvalidVersionSpecificationException("Range defies version ordering: " + spec);
                }
            }

            restriction = new Restriction(lowerVersion, lowerBoundInclusive, upperVersion, upperBoundInclusive);
        }

     * and model completely decoupled by injecting deep copies rather than the original objects from the profile.
     *
     * @param model The model into which to merge the values defined by the profile, must not be <code>null</code>.
     * @param profile The (read-only) profile whose values should be injected, may be <code>null</code>.

 * dependencies using the {@link org.apache.maven.api.services.DependencyResolver} service.
 * <p>
 * This extensible enum has four defined values, {@link #MAIN_COMPILE}, {@link #MAIN_RUNTIME},
 * {@link #TEST_COMPILE} and {@link #TEST_RUNTIME}, but can be extended by registering a
 * {@code org.apache.maven.api.spi.PathScopeProvider}.
 * <p>

import static org.eclipse.aether.impl.scope.BuildScopeQuery.union;

/**
 * Maven4 scope configurations. Configures scope manager to support Maven4 scopes.
 * <p>
 * This manager supports all the new Maven 4 dependency scopes defined in {@link DependencyScope}.
 *
 * @since 2.0.0
 */
public final class Maven4ScopeManagerConfiguration implements ScopeManagerConfiguration {

            semantics.
            <p>In general, this is a properties format: {@code <name>value</name>} with per-toolchain
            defined properties names.
          </description>
        </field>
      </fields>
      <codeSegments>
        <codeSegment>
          <version>1.2.0+</version>

 their source trees set up in the same way as their colleagues.

 here's what I do currently in the netbeans part of the mavenide project to
 find the relevant subprojects/sibling projects. I check if the user has
 defined the maven.multiproject.includes property in any of his properties
 files for the current project. if yes. then I'm able to find projects that
 can be offered to be opened together with the current project.

import org.apache.maven.api.model.PluginContainer;

/**
 * Interface representing a Maven project packaging.
 * <p>
 * TODO: define how to plug in new packaging definitions using the SPI.
 *   the packaging are currently defined by Maven 3 {@code Provider<LifecycleMapping>}
 *
 * @since 4.0.0
 */
@Experimental
@Immutable
public interface Packaging extends ExtensibleEnum {
    /**
     * The packaging id.
     */
    @Nonnull

 * (i.e. the <i>main</i> artifact) or the ones that will be used when building <i>tests</i>).
 * <p>
 * This extensible enum has two defined values, {@link #MAIN} and {@link #TEST},
 * but can be extended by registering a {@code org.apache.maven.api.spi.ProjectScopeProvider}.
 * <p>

                        Version.V20,
                        prefix + prefix2 + "(groupId:artifactId)",
                        null,
                        "groupId of a plugin must be defined. ",
                        plugin);
            }

            if (plugin.getArtifactId() == null
                    || (plugin.getArtifactId() != null

     *     </ul>
     *   </li>
     * </ul>
     *
     * This method must be invoked before {@link #addDependency(Node, Dependency, Predicate, Path, PathModularizationCache)}
     * if output directories are desired on the class-path or module-path.
     * This method can be invoked at most once.
     *
     * @param main the main output directory, or {@code null} if none