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19  package org.eclipse.aether.spi.artifact.generator;
20  
21  import org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystemSession;
22  import org.eclipse.aether.deployment.DeployRequest;
23  import org.eclipse.aether.installation.InstallRequest;
24  
25  /**
26   * A factory to create artifact generators. Artifact generators can contribute additional artifacts during the
27   * installation/deployment of artifacts.
28   *
29   * @since 2.0.0
30   */
31  public interface ArtifactGeneratorFactory {
32      /**
33       * Artifact property that carries generator id. Generated artifacts should have this property set.
34       */
35      String ARTIFACT_GENERATOR_ID = "artifactGeneratorId";
36  
37      /**
38       * Creates a new artifact generator for the specified install request.
39       *
40       * @param session The repository system session from which to configure the generator, must not be {@code null}.
41       * @param request The install request the metadata generator is used for, must not be {@code null}.
42       * @return The artifact generator for the request or {@code null} if none.
43       */
44      ArtifactGenerator newInstance(RepositorySystemSession session, InstallRequest request);
45  
46      /**
47       * Creates a new artifact generator for the specified deploy request.
48       *
49       * @param session The repository system session from which to configure the generator, must not be {@code null}.
50       * @param request The deploy request the metadata generator is used for, must not be {@code null}.
51       * @return The artifact generator for the request or {@code null} if none.
52       */
53      ArtifactGenerator newInstance(RepositorySystemSession session, DeployRequest request);
54  
55      /**
56       * The priority of this factory. Factories with higher priority are invoked before those with lower priority.
57       *
58       * @return The priority of this factory.
59       */
60      float getPriority();
61  }