}

    /**
     * @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());
    }

     *
     * @param lifecycleId The identifier of the lifecycle that could not be located, may be {@code null}.
     */
    public LifecycleNotFoundException(String lifecycleId) {
        super("Unknown lifecycle " + lifecycleId);
        this.lifecycleId = (lifecycleId != null) ? lifecycleId : "";
    }

    /**
     * Gets the identifier of the lifecycle that was not found.
     *

                // nor any of its interfaces has it so quickly return null.
                return null;
            }
        }

        //  try the superclass
        Class<?> superclazz = clazz.getSuperclass();

        if (superclazz != null) {
            Method superclazzMethod = getPublicMethod(superclazz, name, paramTypes);

            if (superclazzMethod != null) {
                return superclazzMethod;
            }

        return context.getValue(expression) != null;
    }

    public Object getValue(String expression) {
        try {
            return context.getValue(expression);
        } catch (JXPathNotFoundException e) {
            return null;
        }
    }

    public boolean xPathExpressionEqualsValue(String expression, String value) {
        return context.getValue(expression) != null

                    String name =
                            b.getOriginalKey() != null && b.getOriginalKey().getQualifier() instanceof String s
                                    ? s
                                    : "";
                    map.compute(name, (n, ob) -> ob == null || comparator.compare(ob, b) < 0 ? b : ob);
                }

        public void mergeManagedBuildPlugins(Model model) {
            Build build = model.getBuild();
            if (build != null) {
                PluginManagement pluginManagement = build.getPluginManagement();
                if (pluginManagement != null) {
                    mergePluginContainerPlugins(build, pluginManagement);
                }
            }
        }

        oldMethods.removeAll(newMethods)

        if (oldMethods.isEmpty()) {
            return null
        }

        List<String> changes = filterChangesToReport(oldClass, oldMethods)
        if (changes.isEmpty()) {
            return null
        }
        return acceptOrReject(c, changes, Violation.error(c, " methods removed in internal super class"))
    }

        Object bn = ConfigUtils.getObject(session, null, "maven.buildNumber");
        if (bn instanceof Integer integer) {
            this.buildNumber = integer;
        } else if (bn instanceof String string) {
            this.buildNumber = Integer.valueOf(string);
        } else {
            this.buildNumber = null;
        }

        snapshots = new LinkedHashMap<>();

        /*

        Artifact plugin = new DefaultArtifact(
                "org.apache.maven.its.plugins",
                "maven-it-plugin",
                "0.1",
                "compile",
                "jar",
                null,
                new DefaultArtifactHandler("ignore"));
        PluginDescriptor descriptor = new PluginDescriptor();
        descriptor.setGroupId("org.apache.maven.its.plugins");

            System.exit(1);
        }
    }

    private static void downloadFileFromURL(String urlString, File destination) throws Exception {
        if (System.getenv("MVNW_USERNAME") != null && System.getenv("MVNW_PASSWORD") != null) {
            String username = System.getenv("MVNW_USERNAME");
            char[] password = System.getenv("MVNW_PASSWORD").toCharArray();
            Authenticator.setDefault(new Authenticator() {