import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;

/**
 * Models a single element of a codebase that may be inspected and acted upon with
 * bytecode manipulation libraries tools like ASM.
 *
 * <p>The notion of "member" here is similar to, but broader than
 * {@link java.lang.reflect.Member}. The latter is essentially an abstraction over fields,
 * methods and constructors; this Member and its subtypes represent not only fields and

   *
   * @param values a nonempty series of values
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code values} is empty or contains any non-finite value
   * @deprecated Use {@link Stats#meanOf} instead, noting the less strict handling of non-finite
   *     values.
   */
  @Deprecated
  // com.google.common.math.DoubleUtils
  @GwtIncompatible
  public static double mean(double... values) {

   *
   * @param values a nonempty series of values
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code values} is empty or contains any non-finite value
   * @deprecated Use {@link Stats#meanOf} instead, noting the less strict handling of non-finite
   *     values.
   */
  @Deprecated
  // com.google.common.math.DoubleUtils
  @GwtIncompatible
  public static double mean(double... values) {

/**
 * A marker interface for a provider that can be composed, i.e. multiple instances of the same provider can be composed into a single
 * provider.
 *
 * Composable providers share certain traits: There is a notion of a sequentially composed [KotlinCompositeProvider] of that kind, and there
 * is usually a merge function which allows to create a single provider from a list of providers. Mergers of composable providers may

            "description": "operator represents a key's relationship to a set of values. Valid operators are In, NotIn, Exists and DoesNotExist.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "values": {

                                          Valid operators are In, NotIn, Exists and DoesNotExist.
                                        type: string
                                      values:
                                        description: |-
                                          values is an array of string values. If the operator is In or NotIn,

  /** Test an empty collection. */
  ZERO(0),
  /** Test a one-element collection. */
  ONE(1),
  /** Test a three-element collection. */
  SEVERAL(3),
  /*
   * TODO: add VERY_LARGE, noting that we currently assume that the fourth
   * sample element is not in any collection
   */

  ANY(ZERO, ONE, SEVERAL);

  private final Set<Feature<? super Collection>> implied;

  /** Test an empty collection. */
  ZERO(0),
  /** Test a one-element collection. */
  ONE(1),
  /** Test a three-element collection. */
  SEVERAL(3),
  /*
   * TODO: add VERY_LARGE, noting that we currently assume that the fourth
   * sample element is not in any collection
   */

  ANY(ZERO, ONE, SEVERAL);

  private final Set<Feature<? super Collection>> implied;

 * between the styled elements. The tag names correspond to a {@link StyledTextOutput.Style}
 * name.</p>
 * <p>For example: This is an &lt;Failure&gt;error&lt;/Failure&gt;</p>
 * <p>It's worth noting that {@link #getMessage()} would return a non-rendered text,
 * so that tooling using the exception messages are not concerned with rendering issues.
 * </p>
 */
public class StyledException extends GradleException {

[[sec:declaring-capabilities-external-modules]]
== Declaring capabilities for external modules

It's worth noting that Gradle supports declaring capabilities for components you build, but also for external components in case they didn't.

For example, if your build file contains the following dependencies: