Properties merged = new Properties();
            if (sourceDominant) {
                merged.putAll(target.getProperties());
                putAll(merged, source.getProperties(), CHILD_DIRECTORY_PROPERTY);
            } else {
                putAll(merged, source.getProperties(), CHILD_DIRECTORY_PROPERTY);
                merged.putAll(target.getProperties());
            }

                    PluginExecution existing = merged.get(key);
                    if (existing != null) {
                        mergePluginExecution(existing, element, sourceDominant, context);
                    } else {
                        merged.put(key, element.clone());
                    }
                }

                target.setExecutions(new ArrayList<>(merged.values()));
            }
        }

			merged = append(merged, b[0])
			b = b[1:]
		}
		if limit > 0 && len(merged) >= limit {
			break
		}
	}
	// Append anything left.
	if limit < 0 || len(merged) < limit {
		merged = append(merged, a...)
		merged = append(merged, b...)
	}
	m.o = merged
}

// filterPrefix will filter m to only contain entries with the specified prefix.
func (m *metaCacheEntriesSorted) filterPrefix(s string) {

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

import org.apache.maven.building.Problem;
import org.apache.maven.toolchain.model.PersistedToolchains;

/**
 * Holds the result of the merged toolchains and holds the problems during this build, if any.
 *
 * @since 3.3.0
 * @deprecated since 4.0.0, use {@code org.apache.maven.api.services.ToolchainsBuilder} instead
 */
@Deprecated(since = "4.0.0")

        Metadata recessive = read(existing);

        merge(recessive);

        write(result, metadata);

        merged = true;
    }

    @Override
    public boolean isMerged() {
        return merged;
    }

    protected abstract void merge(Metadata recessive);

    static Metadata read(Path metadataPath) throws RepositoryException {

     * <p>This method iterates through the provided array of SuggestItem objects and merges
     * items that have the same ID. The merged items are added to a new list, which is then
     * converted back to an array and returned.</p>
     *
     * @param items an array of SuggestItem objects to be merged
     * @return an array of merged SuggestItem objects
     */
    default SuggestItem[] mergeItems(final SuggestItem[] items) {

        Properties merged = new Properties();
        if (sourceDominant) {
            merged.putAll(target.getProperties());
            merged.putAll(source.getProperties());
        } else {
            merged.putAll(source.getProperties());
            merged.putAll(target.getProperties());
        }
        target.setProperties(merged);
        target.setLocation(

 * merging, reading, and writing.
 *
 * <p>This class provides XML merging functionality for Maven's XML handling
 * and specifies the combination modes that control how XML elements are merged.</p>
 *
 * <p>The merger supports two main types of combinations:</p>
 * <ul>
 *   <li>Children combination: Controls how child elements are combined</li>

    console.log(`PR:{pr_number} is not found or closed.  Not a valid condition to create an issue.`);
    console.log(pr_resp);
    throw `PR:{pr_number} needs to be valid and closed (merged)`;
  }
  const pr_title = pr_resp.data.title;
  // Assign to PR owner and reviewers
  const assignees = pr_resp.data.assignees.concat(pr_resp.data.requested_reviewers);
  let assignee_logins = assignees.map(x => x.login);

        SuggestItem merged = SuggestItem.merge(item1, item2);

        // Should have all 3 kinds
        assertEquals(3, merged.getKinds().length);
        assertTrue(Arrays.asList(merged.getKinds()).contains(SuggestItem.Kind.QUERY));
        assertTrue(Arrays.asList(merged.getKinds()).contains(SuggestItem.Kind.DOCUMENT));
        assertTrue(Arrays.asList(merged.getKinds()).contains(SuggestItem.Kind.USER));
    }