* <ul>
     * <li>{@code *} (since 2.0.5)= everything,</li>
     * <li>{@code external:*}  (since 2.0.9)= everything not on the localhost and not file based,</li>
     * <li>{@code external:http:*} (since 3.8.0)= any repository not on the localhost using HTTP,</li>
     * <li>{@code repo,repo1}  (since 2.0.9)= {@code repo} or {@code repo1},</li>

     * </p>
     * <ul>
     *   <li>If this type is {@link JavaPathType#MODULES}, then this method returns
     *       {@code "--module-path path1:path2"} on Unix or {@code "--module-path path1;path2"} on Windows.</li>
     *   <li>If this type was created by {@code JavaPathType.patchModule("foo.bar")}, then the method returns

     * <p>
     * Supported filters:
     * <ul>
     *     <li>"h" or "h(num)" - highest version or top list of highest ones filter</li>
     *     <li>"l" or "l(num)" - lowest version or bottom list of lowest ones filter</li>
     *     <li>"s" - contextual snapshot filter</li>
     *     <li>"e(G:A:V)" - predicate filter (leaves out G:A:V from range, if hit, V can be range)</li>
     * </ul>

     *     </ul>
     *   </li>
     *   <li>Otherwise (test output contains no module information), then:
     *     <ul>
     *       <li>If the main output is on the module-path, place the test output
     *           on a {@code --patch-module} option.</li>
     *       <li>Otherwise (main output on the class-path), place the test output on the class-path too.</li>
     *     </ul>
     *   </li>

     * <li>The parent uses aggregation and refers to the child via the modules section</li>
     * <li>The module path to the child is considered to
     * point at the POM rather than its base directory if the path ends with ".xml" (ignoring case)</li>
     * <li>The name of the child's base directory matches the artifact id of the child.</li>
     * </ul>

import org.apache.maven.api.services.ModelProblem;

/**
 * There are various forms of results that are represented by this class:
 * <ol>
 * <li>success - in which case only the model field is set
 * <li>success with warnings - model field + non-error model problems
 * <li>error - no model, but diagnostics
 * <li>error - (partial) model and diagnostics
 * </ol>
 * Could encode these variants as subclasses, but kept in one for now
 *

        return validateStringNotEmpty(EMPTY, fieldName, problems, severity, version, string, null, tracker);
    }

    /**
     * Asserts:
     * <p/>
     * <ul>
     * <li><code>string != null</code>
     * <li><code>string.length > 0</code>
     * </ul>
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:parameternumber")
    private boolean validateStringNotEmpty(
            String prefix,