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();

     public Archetype selectArchetype( Map<String, List<Archetype>> 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<String, List<Archetype>> archetypes, ArchetypeDefinition defaultDefinition )

         throws PrompterException;

 }