* We want to make sure that what is ask for in the execution request overrides what is in the settings.
     * The CLI feeds into an execution request so if a particular value is present in the execution request
     * then we will take that over the value coming from the user settings.
     */
    private static Settings adaptSettings(MavenExecutionRequest request) {
        File localRepo = request.getLocalRepositoryPath();

    private Properties convertToProperties(final BuildResumptionData buildResumptionData) {
        Properties properties = new Properties();

        String value = String.join(PROPERTY_DELIMITER, buildResumptionData.getRemainingProjects());
        properties.setProperty(REMAINING_PROJECTS, value);

        return properties;
    }

    @Override
    public void applyResumptionData(MavenExecutionRequest request, MavenProject rootProject) {

     * try to merge the element attributes and values, rather than overriding the recessive element completely with the
     * dominant one. This means that wherever the dominant element doesn't provide the value or a particular attribute,
     * that value or attribute will be set from the recessive DOM node.
     */
    String DEFAULT_SELF_COMBINATION_MODE = SELF_COMBINATION_MERGE;

    @Nonnull
    String getName();

    @Nonnull

     * @param filter filter the paths accepted by the tool which will consume the path
     * @param path path to the JAR file or output directory of the dependency
     * @return where to place the dependency, or an empty value if the placement cannot be determined
     * @throws IOException if an error occurred while reading module information
     */

     * Commit 6cf9320942c34bc68205425ab696b1712ace9ba4 updated the way 'MavenProject' objects are initialized.
     */
    @Deprecated
    public ProjectBuildingRequest setResolveVersionRanges(boolean value) {
        this.resolveVersionRanges = value;
        return this;
    }

    /**
     * @since 3.2.2
     * @deprecated This got added when implementing MNG-2199 and is no longer used.

    /**
     * The checksum algorithm.
     */
    interface ChecksumAlgorithm {
        /**
         * Returns the algorithm name, usually used as key, never {@code null} value. The name is a standard name of
         * algorithm (if applicable) or any other designator that is algorithm commonly referred with. Example: "SHA-1".
         */
        @Nonnull
        String getName();

          <description>Parameter expression, to let user override default value with a user property, system property or project property.</description>
        </field>
        <field>
          <name>defaultValue</name>
          <version>2.0.0+</version>
          <type>String</type>
          <description>The default value, as an expression that will be evaluated at injection or run-time.</description>
        </field>

/**
 * Unmarshals some textual configuration from the POM or similar into the properties of a bean. This component works
 * similar to the way Maven configures plugins from the POM, i.e. some configuration like {@code <param>value</param>}
 * is mapped to an equally named property of the bean and converted. The properties of the bean are supposed to either
 * have a public setter or be backed by an equally named field (of any visibility).
 *
 * @since 3.0

        boolean value = false;
        if (recommendedVersion != null) {
            value = true;
        } else {
            if (restrictions.size() == 0) {
                throw new OverConstrainedVersionException("The artifact has no valid ranges", artifact);
            }
        }
        return value;
    }

    public String toString() {

                if (retValue.length() >= 2 && (retValue.charAt(1) == '|' || retValue.charAt(1) == ':')) {
                    // special case: if there is a windows drive letter, then keep the original return value
                    retValue = retValue.charAt(0) + ":" + retValue.substring(2);
                } else {
                    // Now we expect the host
                    int index = retValue.indexOf('/');