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19 package org.apache.maven.api.services.model;
20
21 import java.util.List;
22
23 import org.apache.maven.api.model.DependencyManagement;
24 import org.apache.maven.api.model.Model;
25 import org.apache.maven.api.services.ModelBuilderRequest;
26 import org.apache.maven.api.services.ModelProblemCollector;
27
28 /**
29 * Handles the import of dependency management from other models into the target model.
30 *
31 */
32 public interface DependencyManagementImporter {
33
34 /**
35 * Imports the specified dependency management sections into the given target model.
36 *
37 * @param target The model into which to import the dependency management section, must not be <code>null</code>.
38 * @param sources The dependency management sections to import, may be <code>null</code>.
39 * @param request The model building request that holds further settings, must not be {@code null}.
40 * @param problems The container used to collect problems that were encountered, must not be {@code null}.
41 */
42 Model importManagement(
43 Model target,
44 List<? extends DependencyManagement> sources,
45 ModelBuilderRequest request,
46 ModelProblemCollector problems);
47 }