/**
     * 4つの値の組を作成して返します。
     *
     * @param <T1>
     *            1番目の値の型
     * @param <T2>
     *            2番目の値の型
     * @param <T3>
     *            3番目の値の型
     * @param <T4>
     *            4番目の値の型
     * @param value1
     *            1番目の値
     * @param value2
     *            2番目の値
     * @param value3
     *            3番目の値
     * @param value4
     *            4番目の値
     * @return 4つの値の組

    protected static final String MESSAGES = "Messages";

    /** 初期化済みを示すフラグ */
    protected static volatile boolean initialized;

    /**
     * メッセージを返します。
     *
     * @param messageCode
     *            メッセージコード
     * @param args
     *            引数
     * @return メッセージ
     */
    public static String getMessage(final String messageCode, final Object... args) {

    @Nonnull
    @Override
    MessageBuilder append(char c);

    /**
     * Append content to the message buffer.
     *
     * @param value the content to append
     * @param offset the index of the first {@code char} to append
     * @param len the number of {@code char}s to append
     * @return the current builder
     */
    @Nonnull
    default MessageBuilder a(char[] value, int offset, int len) {

 * </pre>
 *
 * @author koichik
 * @param <K>
 *            {@literal Map}のキーの型
 * @param <V>
 *            {@literal Map}の値の型
 */
public class Maps<K, V> {

    /** 作成対象の<code>Map</code> */
    protected Map<K, V> map;

    /**
     * 指定されたキーと値を持つ{@link Map}を構築するための{@literal Maps}を返します。
     *
     * @param <KEY>
     *            <code>Map</code>のキーの型
     * @param <VALUE>
     *            <code>Map</code>の値ーの型

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Parses a sequence of XML elements and converts them to the given target type.
     *
     * @param parser The XML parser
     * @param toType The target type
     * @return Converted instance of the target type
     */
    private Object parse(final MXParser parser, final TypeLiteral<?> toType) throws Exception {

   *
   * @param from the bytes to write
   * @param to the destination file
   * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
   */
  public static void write(byte[] from, File to) throws IOException {
    asByteSink(to).write(from);
  }

  /**
   * Writes a character sequence (such as a string) to a file using the given character set.
   *
   * @param from the character sequence to write

    /**
     * Retrieve all addresses of a host by it's name.
     * 
     * @param host
     *            hostname to lookup all addresses for
     * @param type
     *            the hexcode of the name
     * @param scope
     *            the scope of the name
     * @param svr
     *            server to query
     * 
     * @return the resolved addresses

    /**
     * Decode message data from the given byte array
     * 
     * @param buffer
     * @param bufferIndex
     * @return message length
     * @throws SMBProtocolDecodingException
     */
    int decode ( byte[] buffer, int bufferIndex ) throws SMBProtocolDecodingException;


    /**
     * @param dst
     * @param dstIndex
     * @return message length
     */
    int encode ( byte[] dst, int dstIndex );

     *
     * @param type The component type.
     * @return The component.
     * @param <T> The component type.
     * @throws LookupException if no such component or there is some provisioning related issue.
     */
    @Nonnull
    <T> T lookup(Class<T> type);

    /**
     * Performs a lookup for given typed component.
     *
     * @param type The component type.

/**
 * @deprecated since 4.0.0, use {@link org.apache.maven.settings.v4.SettingsMerger} instead
 */
@Deprecated(since = "4.0.0")
public class MavenSettingsMerger {

    /**
     * @param dominant
     * @param recessive
     * @param recessiveSourceLevel
     */
    public void merge(Settings dominant, Settings recessive, String recessiveSourceLevel) {
        if (dominant == null || recessive == null) {
            return;