org.apache.maven.plugin.version
Interface PluginVersionResolver

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultPluginVersionResolver

public interface PluginVersionResolver

Resolves a version for a plugin.

Since:

3.0

Author:

Benjamin Bentmann

resolve

PluginVersionResult resolve(PluginVersionRequest request)
                            throws PluginVersionResolutionException

Resolves the version for the specified request.

Parameters:

request - The request that holds the details about the plugin and the repositories to consult, must not be null.

Returns:

The result of the version resolution, never null.

Throws:

PluginVersionResolutionException - If the plugin version could not be resolved.