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19 package org.apache.maven.api;
20
21 import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Experimental;
22 import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Immutable;
23 import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nonnull;
24
25 /**
26 * A repository holds artifacts.
27 *
28 * @since 4.0
29 * @see RemoteRepository
30 * @see LocalRepository
31 */
32 @Experimental
33 @Immutable
34 public interface Repository {
35
36 /**
37 * Gets the identifier of this repository.
38 *
39 * @return the (case-sensitive) identifier, never {@code null}
40 */
41 @Nonnull
42 String getId();
43
44 /**
45 * Gets the type of the repository, for example "default".
46 *
47 * @return the (case-sensitive) type of the repository, never {@code null}
48 */
49 @Nonnull
50 String getType();
51 }