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1   package org.apache.maven.plugin;
2   
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21  
22  import java.util.Map;
23  
24  /**
25   * Interface to allow <code>Mojos</code> to communicate with each others <code>Mojos</code>, other than
26   * project's source root and project's attachment.
27   * <br/>
28   * The plugin manager would pull the context out of the plugin container context, and populate it into the Mojo.
29   *
30   * @author jdcasey
31   */
32  public interface ContextEnabled
33  {
34      /**
35       * Set a new shared context <code>Map</code> to a mojo before executing it.
36       *
37       * @param pluginContext a new <code>Map</code>
38       */
39      void setPluginContext( Map pluginContext );
40  
41      /**
42       * @return a <code>Map</code> stored in the plugin container's context.
43       */
44      Map getPluginContext();
45  }