001package org.apache.maven.model.path;
002
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021
022import java.io.File;
023
024import org.apache.maven.model.Model;
025import org.apache.maven.model.building.ModelBuildingRequest;
026
027/**
028 * Resolves relative paths of a model against a specific base directory.
029 * 
030 * @author Jason van Zyl
031 */
032public interface ModelPathTranslator
033{
034
035    /**
036     * Resolves the well-known paths of the specified model against the given base directory. Paths within plugin
037     * configuration are not processed.
038     * 
039     * @param model The model whose paths should be resolved, may be {@code null}.
040     * @param basedir The base directory to resolve relative paths against, may be {@code null}.
041     * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
042     */
043    void alignToBaseDirectory( Model model, File basedir, ModelBuildingRequest request );
044
045}