maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/legacy/metadata/ArtifactMetadataSource.java

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package org.apache.maven.repository.legacy.metadata;

import java.util.List;

import org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact;
import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepository;
import org.apache.maven.artifact.versioning.ArtifactVersion;

/**
 * Provides some metadata operations, like querying the remote repository for a list of versions available for an
 * artifact.
 *
 */
@Deprecated
public interface ArtifactMetadataSource {

    ResolutionGroup retrieve(MetadataResolutionRequest request) throws ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException;

    ResolutionGroup retrieve(
            Artifact artifact, ArtifactRepository localRepository, List<ArtifactRepository> remoteRepositories)
            throws ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException;

    /**
     * Get a list of available versions for an artifact in the remote repository
     *
     * @param artifact           artifact we are interested in. Only <code>groupid</code> and <code>artifactId</code>
     *                           are needed, for instance the following code will work
     *                           <code>artifactFactory.createProjectArtifact( "org.apache.maven", "maven", "" )</code>
     * @param localRepository    local repository
     * @param remoteRepositories remote repositories, {@link List} $lt; {@link ArtifactRepository} &gt;
     * @return {@link List} $lt; {@link ArtifactVersion} &gt;
     * @throws ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException
     *          in case of error while retrieving repository metadata from the repository.
     */
    List<ArtifactVersion> retrieveAvailableVersions(
            Artifact artifact, ArtifactRepository localRepository, List<ArtifactRepository> remoteRepositories)
            throws ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException;

    /**
     * Get a list of available versions for an artifact in the remote deployment repository. This ignores any update
     * policy checks and mirrors and always retrieves the latest information from the given repository.
     *
     * @param artifact artifact we are interested in. Only <code>groupid</code> and <code>artifactId</code> are
     *            needed, for instance the following code will work
     *            <code>artifactFactory.createProjectArtifact( "org.apache.maven", "maven", "" )</code>
     * @param localRepository    local repository
     * @param remoteRepository   remote repository
     * @return {@link List} $lt; {@link ArtifactVersion} &gt;
     * @throws ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException
     *          in case of error while retrieving repository metadata from the repository.
     */
    List<ArtifactVersion> retrieveAvailableVersionsFromDeploymentRepository(
            Artifact artifact, ArtifactRepository localRepository, ArtifactRepository remoteRepository)
            throws ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException;
}