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19  package org.eclipse.aether.impl;
20  
21  import org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystem;
22  import org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystemSession;
23  import org.eclipse.aether.collection.CollectRequest;
24  import org.eclipse.aether.collection.CollectResult;
25  import org.eclipse.aether.collection.DependencyCollectionException;
26  
27  /**
28   * Given a collection of direct dependencies, recursively gathers their transitive dependencies and calculates the
29   * dependency graph.
30   *
31   * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
32   * @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
33   * @provisional This type is provisional and can be changed, moved or removed without prior notice.
34   */
35  public interface DependencyCollector {
36  
37      /**
38       * Collects the transitive dependencies of some artifacts and builds a dependency graph. Note that this operation is
39       * only concerned about determining the coordinates of the transitive dependencies and does not actually resolve the
40       * artifact files. The supplied session carries various hooks to customize the dependency graph that must be invoked
41       * throughout the operation.
42       *
43       * @param session The repository session, must not be {@code null}.
44       * @param request The collection request, must not be {@code null}.
45       * @return The collection result, never {@code null}.
46       * @throws DependencyCollectionException If the dependency tree could not be built.
47       * @see RepositorySystemSession#getDependencyTraverser()
48       * @see RepositorySystemSession#getDependencyManager()
49       * @see RepositorySystemSession#getDependencySelector()
50       * @see RepositorySystemSession#getVersionFilter()
51       * @see RepositorySystemSession#getDependencyGraphTransformer()
52       * @see RepositorySystem#collectDependencies(RepositorySystemSession, CollectRequest)
53       */
54      CollectResult collectDependencies(RepositorySystemSession session, CollectRequest request)
55              throws DependencyCollectionException;
56  }