* </p>
     * <p>
     * This method is the foundation for {@link SourceRoot#targetPath(Project)} path resolution.
     * When a {@link SourceRoot} has a relative {@code targetPath}, it is resolved against the
     * output directory returned by this method for the source root's scope. This ensures that:
     * </p>
     * <ul>

                    request.getRepositorySession().getLocalRepository(),
                    request.getRepositories());
        } else {
            logger.debug(
                    "Resolved plugin prefix {} to {}:{} from repository {}",
                    request.getPrefix(),
                    result.getGroupId(),
                    result.getArtifactId(),

     * @return the server connected to
     */
    public abstract String getServer();

    /**
     * Gets the server hostname resolved through DFS (Distributed File System)
     * @return the server resolved by DFS
     */
    public abstract String getServerWithDfs();

    /**
     * Gets the CIFS context used for transport operations
     * @return the transport context used

    /**
     * Retrieve an <code>InetAddress</code>. If the address is not
     * an IP address and cannot be resolved <code>null</code> will
     * be returned.
     *
     * @param key the property key to look up
     * @param def the default InetAddress to return if the property is not found or cannot be resolved
     * @return the property value as an InetAddress, or the default value
     */

     *            {@code null}.
     * @return The record with the project realm and extension artifact filter, never {@code null}.
     * @throws PluginResolutionException If any build extension could not be resolved.
     */
    ProjectRealmCache.CacheRecord createProjectRealm(MavenProject project, Model model, ProjectBuildingRequest request)
            throws PluginResolutionException, PluginVersionResolutionException, PluginManagerException;

```console
$ <font color="#4E9A06">fastapi</font> dev <u style="text-decoration-style:single">main.py</u>
<font color="#3465A4">INFO    </font> Using path <font color="#3465A4">main.py</font>
<font color="#3465A4">INFO    </font> Resolved absolute path <font color="#75507B">/home/user/code/awesomeapp/</font><font color="#AD7FA8">main.py</font>

            }
        }
        return null;
    }

    /**
     * Resolves a DFS path to obtain referral information
     * @param domain the domain name
     * @param root the DFS root
     * @param path the path to resolve
     * @param auth the authentication credentials
     * @return a DFS referral for the resolved path
     * @throws SmbAuthException if authentication fails
     */

```console
$ <font color="#4E9A06">fastapi</font> dev <u style="text-decoration-style:single">main.py</u>
<font color="#3465A4">INFO    </font> Using path <font color="#3465A4">main.py</font>
<font color="#3465A4">INFO    </font> Resolved absolute path <font color="#75507B">/home/user/code/awesomeapp/</font><font color="#AD7FA8">main.py</font>

     * @param exclusive whether to acquire an unshared connection
     * @param forceSigning whether to enforce SMB signing
     * @return a connected transport
     * @throws UnknownHostException if the host cannot be resolved
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    SmbTransport getSmbTransport(CIFSContext tf, String name, int port, boolean exclusive, boolean forceSigning)
            throws UnknownHostException, IOException;

  /*
 *
 * h2. Concerns for the plugin manager
 *
 * h3. resolving the dependencies of a plugin - these could be resolved remotely at runtime or, -
 * they could be resolved from a local repository - I think we need a simple dependency model here
 * that is more mercury related and not Maven related i.e. no POMs - workspace resolver - we need
 * tools to pre-populate this repository
 *
 * h3. create an isolated classloader
 *