ModelSource (Apache Maven 3.2.2 API)

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All Known Subinterfaces:

ModelSource2

All Known Implementing Classes:

FileModelSource, StringModelSource, UrlModelSource
```
public interface ModelSource
```
Provides access to the contents of a POM independently of the backing store (e.g. file system, database, memory).
This interface does not support loading of parent POM(s) from the same backing store, integrators are strongly encouraged to implement ModelSource2 instead of implementing this interface directly.

Author:

Benjamin Bentmann

See Also:
ModelSource2

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`InputStream`	`getInputStream()` Gets a byte stream to the POM contents.
`String`	`getLocation()` Provides a user-friendly hint about the location of the POM.

- Method Detail
  - getInputStream
```
InputStream getInputStream()
                           throws IOException
```
    Gets a byte stream to the POM contents. Closing the returned stream is the responsibility of the caller.
    
    Returns:
    A byte stream to the POM contents, never null.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException
  - getLocation
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String getLocation()
```
    Provides a user-friendly hint about the location of the POM. This could be a local file path, a URI or just an empty string. The intention is to assist users during error reporting.
    
    Returns:
    A user-friendly hint about the location of the POM, never null.

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