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package org.gradle.api.artifacts;
import groovy.lang.Closure;
import groovy.lang.DelegatesTo;
import org.gradle.api.Action;
import org.gradle.api.Incubating;
import org.gradle.api.attributes.AttributeContainer;
import org.gradle.api.attributes.HasConfigurableAttributes;
import org.gradle.api.capabilities.Capability;
import javax.annotation.Nullable;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;
import static groovy.lang.Closure.DELEGATE_FIRST;
/**
* A {@code ModuleDependency} is a {@link org.gradle.api.artifacts.Dependency} on a module outside the current project.
*
*
* For examples on configuring the exclude rules please refer to {@link #exclude(java.util.Map)}.
*/
public interface ModuleDependency extends Dependency, HasConfigurableAttributes {
/**
* Adds an exclude rule to exclude transitive dependencies of this dependency.
*
* Excluding a particular transitive dependency does not guarantee that it does not show up
* in the dependencies of a given configuration.
* For example, some other dependency, which does not have any exclude rules,
* might pull in exactly the same transitive dependency.
* To guarantee that the transitive dependency is excluded from the entire configuration
* please use per-configuration exclude rules: {@link Configuration#getExcludeRules()}.
* In fact, in majority of cases the actual intention of configuring per-dependency exclusions
* is really excluding a dependency from the entire configuration (or classpath).
*
* If your intention is to exclude a particular transitive dependency
* because you don't like the version it pulls in to the configuration
* then consider using forced versions' feature: {@link ResolutionStrategy#force(Object...)}.
*
*
* apply plugin: 'java' //so that I can declare 'implementation' dependencies
*
* dependencies {
* implementation('org.hibernate:hibernate:3.1') {
* //excluding a particular transitive dependency:
* exclude module: 'cglib' //by artifact name
* exclude group: 'org.jmock' //by group
* exclude group: 'org.unwanted', module: 'iAmBuggy' //by both name and group
* }
* }
*
*
* @param excludeProperties the properties to define the exclude rule.
* @return this
*/
ModuleDependency exclude(Map excludeProperties);
/**
* Returns the exclude rules for this dependency.
*
* @see #exclude(java.util.Map)
*/
Set getExcludeRules();
/**
* Returns the artifacts belonging to this dependency.
*
* @see #addArtifact(DependencyArtifact)
*/
Set getArtifacts();
/**
* Adds an artifact to this dependency.
*
* If no artifact is added to a dependency, an implicit default artifact is used. This default artifact has the
* same name as the module and its type and extension is jar. If at least one artifact is explicitly added,
* the implicit default artifact won't be used any longer.
*
* @return this
*/
ModuleDependency addArtifact(DependencyArtifact artifact);
/**
* Adds an artifact to this dependency. The given closure is passed a {@link
* org.gradle.api.artifacts.DependencyArtifact} instance, which it can configure.
*
* If no artifact is added to a dependency, an implicit default artifact is used. This default artifact has the
* same name as the module and its type and extension is jar. If at least one artifact is explicitly added,
* the implicit default artifact won't be used any longer.
*
* @return this
*/
DependencyArtifact artifact(@DelegatesTo(value = DependencyArtifact.class, strategy = DELEGATE_FIRST) Closure configureClosure);
/**
* Adds an artifact to this dependency. The given action is passed a {@link
* org.gradle.api.artifacts.DependencyArtifact} instance, which it can configure.
*
* If no artifact is added to a dependency, an implicit default artifact is used. This default artifact has the
* same name as the module and its type and extension is jar. If at least one artifact is explicitly added,
* the implicit default artifact won't be used any longer.
*
* @return this
*
* @since 3.1
*/
DependencyArtifact artifact(Action configureAction);
/**
* Returns whether this dependency should be resolved including or excluding its transitive dependencies.
*
* @see #setTransitive(boolean)
*/
boolean isTransitive();
/**
* Sets whether this dependency should be resolved including or excluding its transitive dependencies. The artifacts
* belonging to this dependency might themselves have dependencies on other artifacts. The latter are called
* transitive dependencies.
*
* @param transitive Whether transitive dependencies should be resolved.
* @return this
*/
ModuleDependency setTransitive(boolean transitive);
/**
* Returns the requested target configuration of this dependency. This is the name of the configuration in the target module that should be used when
* selecting the matching configuration. If {@code null}, a default configuration should be used.
*/
@Nullable
String getTargetConfiguration();
/**
* Sets the requested target configuration of this dependency. This is the name of the configuration in the target module that should be used when
* selecting the matching configuration. If {@code null}, a default configuration will be used.
*
* @since 4.0
*/
@Incubating
void setTargetConfiguration(@Nullable String name);
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
ModuleDependency copy();
/**
* Returns the attributes for this dependency. Mutation of the attributes of a dependency must be done through
* the {@link #attributes(Action)} method.
*
* @return the attributes container for this dependency
*
* @since 4.8
*/
@Override
@Incubating
AttributeContainer getAttributes();
/**
* Mutates the attributes of this dependency. Attributes are used during dependency resolution to select the appropriate
* target variant, in particular when a single component provides different variants.
*
* @param configureAction the attributes mutation action
*
* @since 4.8
*/
@Override
@Incubating
ModuleDependency attributes(Action configureAction);
/**
* Configures the requested capabilities of this dependency.
* @param configureAction the configuration action
*
* @since 5.3
*/
@Incubating
ModuleDependency capabilities(Action configureAction);
/**
* Returns the set of requested capabilities for this dependency.
* @return An immutable view of requested capabilities. Updates must be done calling {@link #capabilities(Action)}.
*
* @since 5.3
*/
@Incubating
List getRequestedCapabilities();
}