NearestConflictResolver (Apache Maven 3.9.7-SNAPSHOT API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.maven.repository.legacy.resolver.conflict.NearestConflictResolver

All Implemented Interfaces:

ConflictResolver

Direct Known Subclasses:

DefaultConflictResolver
```
@Component(role=ConflictResolver.class,
           hint="nearest")
public class NearestConflictResolver
extends Object
implements ConflictResolver
```
Resolves conflicting artifacts by always selecting the nearest declaration. Nearest is defined as the declaration that has the least transitive steps away from the project being built.

Since:

3.0

Author:

Jason van Zyl, Mark Hobson

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from interface org.apache.maven.repository.legacy.resolver.conflict.ConflictResolver
  ROLE

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

NearestConflictResolver()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ResolutionNode`	`resolveConflict(ResolutionNode node1, ResolutionNode node2)`	Determines which of the specified versions of an artifact to use when there are conflicting declarations.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - NearestConflictResolver
```
public NearestConflictResolver()
```
- Method Detail
  - resolveConflict
```
public ResolutionNode resolveConflict(ResolutionNode node1,
                                      ResolutionNode node2)
```
    Description copied from interface: ConflictResolver
    
    Determines which of the specified versions of an artifact to use when there are conflicting declarations.
    
    Specified by:
    
    resolveConflict in interface ConflictResolver
    
    Parameters:
    
    node1 - the first artifact declaration
    
    node2 - the second artifact declaration
    
    Returns:
    
    the artifact declaration to use: node1; node2; or nullif this conflict cannot be resolved