<excludes>
              <!--              <exclude>org.apache.maven.settings.validation.SettingsValidator#validate(org.apache.maven.settings.Settings,boolean,org.apache.maven.settings.building.SettingsProblemCollector):METHOD_NEW_DEFAULT</exclude>-->
              <!--              <exclude>org.apache.maven.settings.building.DefaultSettingsBuilder#setSettingsReader(org.apache.maven.settings.io.SettingsReader):METHOD_REMOVED</exclude>-->

    String ALT_USER_SETTINGS_XML_LOCATION = "org.apache.maven.user-settings";
    String ALT_GLOBAL_SETTINGS_XML_LOCATION = "org.apache.maven.global-settings";
    String ALT_LOCAL_REPOSITORY_LOCATION = "maven.repo.local";

    Settings buildSettings(MavenExecutionRequest request) throws IOException, XmlPullParserException;

    /**
     * @return a <code>Settings</code> object from the user settings file.
     * @throws IOException if any

    }

    /**
     * @param settings could be null
     * @return a new instance of settings or null if settings was null.
     */
    public static Settings copySettings(Settings settings) {
        if (settings == null) {
            return null;
        }

        return new Settings(settings.getDelegate());
    }

    /**
     * Sets the suggest settings.
     * @param settings The suggest settings.
     * @return This builder instance.
     */
    public SuggesterBuilder settings(final SuggestSettings settings) {
        this.settings = settings;
        settingsBuilder = null;
        return this;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the suggest settings builder.
     * @param settingsBuilder The suggest settings builder.

    /**
     * Gets the global settings file.
     *
     * @return The global settings file or {@code null} if none.
     */
    File getGlobalSettingsFile();

    /**
     * Sets the global settings file. A non-existent settings file is equivalent to empty settings. If both user
     * settings and global settings are given, the user settings take precedence.
     *

            final Settings settings) {
        super(indexSettings, settings, name);
        ignoreCase = settings.getAsBoolean("ignore_case", true);
        n = settings.getAsInt("n", NGramSynonymTokenizer.DEFAULT_N_SIZE);
        delimiters = settings.get("delimiters", NGramSynonymTokenizer.DEFAULT_DELIMITERS);
        expand = settings.getAsBoolean("expand", true);

 * under the License.
 */
package org.apache.maven.settings.io;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.Reader;
import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.maven.settings.Settings;

/**
 * Handles deserialization of settings from some kind of textual format like XML.
 *

    return True


def main() -> None:
    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
    settings = Settings()
    logging.info(f"Using config: {settings.model_dump_json()}")
    g = Github(settings.github_token.get_secret_value())
    repo = g.get_repo(settings.github_repository)

    pr_nodes = get_pr_nodes(settings=settings)
    contributors_results = get_contributors(pr_nodes=pr_nodes)
    authors = contributors_results.authors

 * under the License.
 */
package org.apache.maven.settings.building;

import org.apache.maven.settings.io.DefaultSettingsReader;
import org.apache.maven.settings.io.DefaultSettingsWriter;
import org.apache.maven.settings.io.SettingsReader;
import org.apache.maven.settings.io.SettingsWriter;
import org.apache.maven.settings.validation.DefaultSettingsValidator;
import org.apache.maven.settings.validation.SettingsValidator;

/**

 */
package org.apache.maven.settings.building;

/**
 * Builds the effective settings from a user settings file, a project settings file
 * and/or a global settings file.
 *
 * @deprecated since 4.0.0, use {@link org.apache.maven.api.services.SettingsBuilder} instead
 */
@Deprecated(since = "4.0.0")
public interface SettingsBuilder {

    /**
     * Builds the effective settings of the specified settings files.
     *