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19  package org.apache.maven.model.building;
20  
21  /**
22   * Caches auxiliary data used during model building like already processed raw/effective models. The data in the cache
23   * is meant for exclusive consumption by the model builder and is opaque to the cache implementation. The cache key is
24   * formed by a combination of group id, artifact id, version and tag. The first three components generally refer to the
25   * identify of a model. The tag allows for further classification of the associated data on the sole discretion of the
26   * model builder.
27   *
28   * @author Benjamin Bentmann
29   */
30  public interface ModelCache {
31  
32      /**
33       * Puts the specified data into the cache.
34       *
35       * @param groupId The group id of the cache record, must not be {@code null}.
36       * @param artifactId The artifact id of the cache record, must not be {@code null}.
37       * @param version The version of the cache record, must not be {@code null}.
38       * @param tag The tag of the cache record, must not be {@code null}.
39       * @param data The data to store in the cache, must not be {@code null}.
40       */
41      void put(String groupId, String artifactId, String version, String tag, Object data);
42  
43      /**
44       * Gets the specified data from the cache.
45       *
46       * @param groupId The group id of the cache record, must not be {@code null}.
47       * @param artifactId The artifact id of the cache record, must not be {@code null}.
48       * @param version The version of the cache record, must not be {@code null}.
49       * @param tag The tag of the cache record, must not be {@code null}.
50       * @return The requested data or {@code null} if none was present in the cache.
51       */
52      Object get(String groupId, String artifactId, String version, String tag);
53  }