*/
    Map<String, String> getUserProperties();

    /**
     * Gets the base directory of the current project (if any).
     *
     * @return The base directory of the current project or {@code null} if none.
     */
    File getProjectDirectory();

    /**
     * Gets current calculated project properties
     *
     * @return The project properties, never {@code null}.
     */

     * @return an {@code ArtifactCoordinates}, never {@code null}
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code request} is null or {@code request.session} is null or invalid
     */
    @Nonnull
    ArtifactCoordinates create(@Nonnull ArtifactCoordinatesFactoryRequest request);

    /**
     * Creates coordinates out of string that is formatted like:

  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if the bounds of {@code other} do not extend outside the bounds of this
   * range. Examples:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@code [3..6]} encloses {@code [4..5]}
   *   <li>{@code (3..6)} encloses {@code (3..6)}
   *   <li>{@code [3..6]} encloses {@code [4..4)} (even though the latter is empty)
   *   <li>{@code (3..6]} does not enclose {@code [3..6]}

  /**
   * Returns the value nearest to {@code value} which is within the closed range {@code [min..max]}.
   *
   * <p>If {@code value} is within the range {@code [min..max]}, {@code value} is returned
   * unchanged. If {@code value} is less than {@code min}, {@code min} is returned, and if {@code
   * value} is greater than {@code max}, {@code max} is returned.
   *
   * @param value the {@code char} value to constrain

   * <p>If {@code b} is null, a {@code NullPointerException} is thrown. If {@code off} is negative,
   * or {@code len} is negative, or {@code off+len} is greater than the length of the array {@code
   * b}, then an {@code IndexOutOfBoundsException} is thrown. If {@code len} is zero, then no bytes
   * are read. Otherwise, the first byte read is stored into element {@code b[off]}, the next one

     * <code>SmbFile</code> references a workgroup, the name of the workgroup
     * is returned. If this <code>SmbFile</code> refers to the root of this
     * SMB network hierarchy, <code>null</code> is returned.
     *
     * @return The server or workgroup name or <code>null</code> if this
     *         <code>SmbFile</code> refers to the root <code>smb://</code> resource.
     */
    String getServer();

    return max;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the value nearest to {@code value} which is within the closed range {@code [min..max]}.
   *
   * <p>If {@code value} is within the range {@code [min..max]}, {@code value} is returned
   * unchanged. If {@code value} is less than {@code min}, {@code min} is returned, and if {@code
   * value} is greater than {@code max}, {@code max} is returned.
   *

     *
     * @param session The currently active session, may be {@code null}.
     */
    void setSession(MavenSession session);

    /**
     * Gets the currently active session.
     *
     * @return The currently active session or {@code null} if none.
     */
    MavenSession getSession();

    /**
     * Gets the currently active repository session.
     *

    }

    /**
     * Set the user name which is used to setup <code>GSSContext</code>. If null
     * is set, the default user will be used which is retrieved from the first
     * TGT found in <code>Subject</code> .
     *
     * @param name
     *            the user name used to setup <code>GSSContext</code>
     */
    public void setUser(String name) {
        this.user = name;
    }

   *   <li>{@code view.equals(view)} evaluates to {@code true} (but any other {@code equals()}
   *       expression involving {@code view} will throw)
   *   <li>{@code hashCode()} does not throw
   *   <li>if {@code nodeU} or {@code nodeV} are re-added to the network after having been removed,
   *       {@code view}'s behavior is undefined
   * </ul>
   *