return (artifact != null) ? copyArtifact(artifact) : null;
    }

    public static Artifact copyArtifact(Artifact artifact) {
        VersionRange range = artifact.getVersionRange();

        // For some reason with the introduction of MNG-1577 we have the case in Yoko where a depMan section has
        // something like the following:
        //
        // <dependencyManagement>
        //     <dependencies>

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// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
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// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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//

// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
//

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// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
//

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// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
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//

freed memory. That means a valid implementation of this package is to just
allocate all memory the way the runtime normally would, and in fact, it
reserves the right to occasionally do so for some Go values.
*/
package arena

import (
	"internal/reflectlite"
	"unsafe"
)

// Arena represents a collection of Go values allocated and freed together.

 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *

   *
   * <p>The {@code @Nullable} annotations on the {@code equalityGroup} parameter imply that the
   * objects, and the array itself, can be null. That is for programmer convenience, when the
   * objects come from factory methods that are themselves {@code @Nullable}. In reality neither the
   * array nor its contents can be null, but it is not useful to force the use of {@code
   * requireNonNull} or the like just to assert that.
   *

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// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
//

// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
//