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package org.apache.maven.api.cli;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Experimental;
import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nonnull;

/**
 * Defines the contract for parsing Maven command-line arguments and creating an execution or invoker requests.
 *
 * @since 4.0.0
 */
@Experimental
public interface Parser {
    /**
     * Parses the given ParserRequest to create an {@link InvokerRequest}.
     * This method does interpret tool arguments.
     *
     * @param parserRequest the request containing all necessary information for parsing
     * @return the parsed invoker request
     * @throws ParserException if there's an error during parsing of the request
     * @throws IOException if there's an I/O error during the parsing process
     */
    @Nonnull
    InvokerRequest parseInvocation(@Nonnull ParserRequest parserRequest) throws ParserException, IOException;
}