Executor.java

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package org.apache.maven.api.cli;

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

/**
 * Defines the contract for a component responsible for executing a Maven tool
 * using the information provided in an {@link ExecutorRequest}. This interface is central
 * to the execution of Maven commands and builds, but it does not construct nor fully parses arguments.
 *
 * @since 4.0.0
 */
@Experimental
public interface Executor extends AutoCloseable {
    // Logic borrowed from Commons-Lang3
    boolean IS_WINDOWS = System.getProperty("os.name", "unknown").startsWith("Windows");

    /**
     * Maven version string returned when the actual version of Maven cannot be determined.
     */
    String UNKNOWN_VERSION = "unknown";

    /**
     * Invokes the tool application using the provided {@link ExecutorRequest}.
     * This method is responsible for executing the command or build
     * process based on the information contained in the request.
     *
     * @param executorRequest the request containing all necessary information for the execution
     * @return an integer representing the exit code of the execution (0 typically indicates success)
     * @throws ExecutorException if an error occurs during the execution process
     */
    int execute(@Nonnull ExecutorRequest executorRequest) throws ExecutorException;

    /**
     * Returns the Maven version that provided {@link ExecutorRequest} point at (would use). This
     * operation, depending on the underlying implementation, can be costly. If a caller uses this method often, it is
     * the caller's responsibility to properly cache returned values. (key can be {@link ExecutorRequest#installationDirectory()}.
     *
     * @param executorRequest the request containing all necessary information for the execution
     * @return a string representing the Maven version or {@link #UNKNOWN_VERSION}
     * @throws ExecutorException if an error occurs during the execution process
     */
    @Nonnull
    String mavenVersion(@Nonnull ExecutorRequest executorRequest) throws ExecutorException;

    /**
     * Closes and disposes of this {@link Executor} instance, releasing any resources it may hold.
     * This method is called automatically when using try-with-resources statements.
     *
     * <p>The default implementation does nothing. Subclasses should override this method
     * if they need to perform cleanup operations.</p>
     *
     * @throws ExecutorException if an error occurs while closing the {@link Executor}
     */
    @Override
    default void close() throws ExecutorException {}
}