}

        if (path.isEmpty()) {
            path = ".";
        }

        if (!new File(path).isAbsolute()) {
            path = path.replace('\\', '/');
        }

        return path;
    }

       pulling in other changes.
 - [ ] Each commit in the pull request should have a meaningful subject line and body.
 - [ ] Format the pull request title like `[MNG-XXX] SUMMARY`,
       where you replace `MNG-XXX` and `SUMMARY` with the appropriate JIRA issue.
 - [ ] Also format the first line of the commit message like `[MNG-XXX] SUMMARY`.

     *         {@code false} if the current key mapping didn't match the expected value and was not updated.
     */
    <T> boolean replace(@Nonnull Key<T> key, @Nullable T oldValue, @Nullable T newValue);

    /**
     * Gets the session data associated with the specified key.
     *

#*    *##end

#*    *### add dependency info to output

- $directory/${project.artifact.artifactId}-${project.artifact.version}.jar: $project.artifact.toString().replace( ':eclipse-plugin:', ':jar:' )
    Project: $project.name
    #if ( $project.url )Project URL: ${project.url}#end

    License: $license.name#if ( $spdx ) ($spdx)#end

    License URL: $license.url ($licFile)

        return pathOfRepositoryMetadata(metadata, metadata.getRemoteFilename());
    }

    private String formatAsDirectory(String directory) {
        return directory.replace(GROUP_SEPARATOR, PATH_SEPARATOR);
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
        return getId();
    }

/**
 * Request used to build a {@link org.apache.maven.api.Project} using
 * the {@link ProjectBuilder} service.
 *
 * TODO: replace ModelRepositoryHolder with just the enum for the strategy
 * TODO: replace validation level with an enum (though, we usually need just a boolean)
 *
 * @since 4.0.0
 */
@Experimental
@Immutable
public interface ModelBuilderRequest {

    /**

                return;
            }
            baseName = ArtifactIdUtils.toId(collectStepTrace.getPath().get(0).getArtifact())
                    .replace(":", "_");
            trackingFile = trackingDir.resolve(baseName + ext);
            if (Files.exists(trackingFile)) {
                return;
            }

    @Override
    public String alignToBaseDirectory(String path, Path basedir) {
        String result = path;

        if (path != null && basedir != null) {
            path = path.replace('\\', File.separatorChar).replace('/', File.separatorChar);

            File file = new File(path);
            if (file.isAbsolute()) {
                // path was already absolute, just normalize file separator and we're done

    private String getPath(Metadata metadata, String repositoryKey) {
        StringBuilder path = new StringBuilder(128);

        if (!metadata.getGroupId().isEmpty()) {
            path.append(metadata.getGroupId().replace('.', '/')).append('/');

            if (!metadata.getArtifactId().isEmpty()) {
                path.append(metadata.getArtifactId()).append('/');

                if (!metadata.getVersion().isEmpty()) {

    private String getPath(Metadata metadata, String repositoryKey) {
        StringBuilder path = new StringBuilder(128);

        if (!metadata.getGroupId().isEmpty()) {
            path.append(metadata.getGroupId().replace('.', '/')).append('/');

            if (!metadata.getArtifactId().isEmpty()) {
                path.append(metadata.getArtifactId()).append('/');

                if (!metadata.getVersion().isEmpty()) {