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019package org.eclipse.aether.impl;
020
021import org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystem;
022import org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystemSession;
023import org.eclipse.aether.deployment.DeployRequest;
024import org.eclipse.aether.deployment.DeployResult;
025import org.eclipse.aether.deployment.DeploymentException;
026
027/**
028 * Publishes artifacts to a remote repository.
029 *
030 * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
031 * @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
032 * @provisional This type is provisional and can be changed, moved or removed without prior notice.
033 */
034public interface Deployer {
035
036    /**
037     * Uploads a collection of artifacts and their accompanying metadata to a remote repository.
038     *
039     * @param session The repository session, must not be {@code null}.
040     * @param request The deployment request, must not be {@code null}.
041     * @return The deployment result, never {@code null}.
042     * @throws DeploymentException If any artifact/metadata from the request could not be deployed.
043     * @see RepositorySystem#deploy(RepositorySystemSession, DeployRequest)
044     * @see MetadataGeneratorFactory#newInstance(RepositorySystemSession, DeployRequest)
045     */
046    DeployResult deploy(RepositorySystemSession session, DeployRequest request) throws DeploymentException;
047}