/**
     * Configures the build, if not already done.
     * This may fail with an error, if this build is loaded from cache rather than configured.
     *
     * <p>Note: You should not use this method as no thread safety is applied to the return value.
     *
     * @return The configured Gradle build instance.
     */
    GradleInternal getConfiguredBuild();

    /**

        get() = container

    /**
     * Configures a task by name, without triggering its creation or configuration, failing if there is no such task.
     *
     * @see [TaskContainer.named]
     * @see [TaskProvider.configure]
     */
    operator fun String.invoke(configuration: Task.() -> Unit): TaskProvider<Task> =
        named(this).apply { configure(configuration) }

    /**

        def configureA = configureBuild.child("Configure project :a")
        configureA.child("Apply plugin org.gradle.help-tasks to project ':a'")
        configureA.children("Apply plugin'org.gradle.java' to project ':a'").empty

        def configureB = configureBuild.child("Configure project :b")
        configureB.child("Apply plugin org.gradle.help-tasks to project ':b'")

     * @since 7.1
     */
    Manifest manifest();

    /**
     * Creates and configures a new instance of a {@link Manifest}. The given closure configures
     * the new manifest instance before it is returned.
     *
     * @param closure The closure to use to configure the manifest.
     * @since 7.1
     */

 */
public interface Script {
    /**
     * <p>Configures the delegate object for this script using plugins or scripts.
     *
     * <p>The given closure is used to configure an {@link org.gradle.api.plugins.ObjectConfigurationAction} which is
     * then used to configure the delegate object.</p>
     *
     * @param closure The closure to configure the {@code ObjectConfigurationAction}.
     */

     * @return The configured objects.
     */
    Iterable<?> configure(Iterable<?> objects, Closure configureClosure);

    /**
     * Configures a collection of objects via an action.
     *
     * @param objects The objects to configure
     * @param configureAction The action to apply to each object
     * @return The configured objects.
     */

     *
     * @since 2.0
     */
    ArtifactResolutionQuery createArtifactResolutionQuery();

    /**
     * Configures the attributes schema. The action is passed a {@link AttributesSchema} instance.
     * @param configureAction the configure action
     * @return the configured schema
     *
     * @since 3.4
     */
    AttributesSchema attributesSchema(Action<? super AttributesSchema> configureAction);

    @Restricted
    RepositoryHandler getRepositories();

    /**
     * Configure the plugin resolution strategy.
     */
    void resolutionStrategy(Action<? super PluginResolutionStrategy> action);

    /**
     * The plugin resolution strategy.
     */
    PluginResolutionStrategy getResolutionStrategy();

    /**
     * Configure the default plugin versions.
     * @since 5.6
     */

     */
    public abstract Manifest manifest();

    /**
     * Creates and configures a new instance of a {@link Manifest}. The given closure configures
     * the new manifest instance before it is returned.
     *
     * @param closure The closure to use to configure the manifest.
     */

    /**
     * Configures this connection with the given parameters.
     *
     * <p>Consumer compatibility: This method is used by all consumer versions from 1.2-rc-1.</p>
     * <p>Provider compatibility: This method is implemented by all provider versions from 1.2-rc-1.</p>
     *
     * @since 1.2-rc-1
     */
    void configure(ConnectionParameters parameters);