org.apache.maven.api.services

Interface VersionParser

All Superinterfaces:

Service

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultVersionParser

@Experimental
public interface VersionParser
extends Service

Service interface to parse Version and VersionRange.

Since:

4.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isSnapshot(String version) Checks whether a given artifact version is considered a SNAPSHOT or not.
Version	parseVersion(String version) Parses the specified version string, for example "1.0".
VersionRange	parseVersionRange(String range) Parses the specified version range specification, for example "[1.0,2.0)".

Method Detail

parseVersion

@Nonnull
Version parseVersion(@Nonnull
                              String version)

Parses the specified version string, for example "1.0".

Parameters:

version - The version string to parse, must not be null.

Returns:

The parsed version, never null.

Throws:

VersionParserException - If the string violates the syntax rules of this scheme.

See Also:

Session.parseVersion(String)

parseVersionRange

@Nonnull
VersionRange parseVersionRange(@Nonnull
                                        String range)

Parses the specified version range specification, for example "[1.0,2.0)".

Parameters:

range - The range specification to parse, must not be null.

Returns:

The parsed version range, never null.

Throws:

VersionParserException - If the range specification violates the syntax rules of this scheme.

isSnapshot

boolean isSnapshot(@Nonnull
                   String version)

Checks whether a given artifact version is considered a SNAPSHOT or not.