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package org.apache.maven.archetype.ui.generation;

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import org.apache.maven.archetype.catalog.Archetype;
import org.apache.maven.archetype.ui.ArchetypeDefinition;
import org.codehaus.plexus.components.interactivity.PrompterException;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * User interaction component for archetype selection.
 * 
 * @todo this interface is bound to its implementation through the prompter exception
 */
public interface ArchetypeSelectionQueryer
{
    String ROLE = ArchetypeSelectionQueryer.class.getName();

    Archetype selectArchetype( Map> map )
        throws PrompterException;

    boolean confirmSelection( ArchetypeDefinition archetypeDefinition )
        throws PrompterException;

    /**
     * Select an archetype from the given map.
     *
     * @param archetypes the archetypes to choose from
     * @param defaultDefinition the default archetype, if present in the map
     * @return the selected archetype
     * @throws org.codehaus.plexus.components.interactivity.PrompterException if there is a problem in making a
     *             selection
     */
    Archetype selectArchetype( Map> archetypes, ArchetypeDefinition defaultDefinition )
        throws PrompterException;
}