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package org.gradle.api.publish.ivy;

import org.gradle.api.Incubating;
import org.gradle.internal.HasInternalProtocol;

/**
 * A module dependency declared in an ivy dependency descriptor published as part of an {@link IvyPublication}.
 */
@Incubating
@HasInternalProtocol
public interface IvyDependency {

    /**
     * The organisation value for this dependency.
     */
    String getOrganisation();

    /**
     * The module value for this dependency.
     */
    String getModule();

    /**
     * The revision value for this dependency.
     */
    String getRevision();

    /**
     * The configuration mapping string that will be output for this dependency.
     * A null value indicates that no "conf" attribute will be written for this dependency.
     *
     * @return the configuration mapping
     */
    String getConfMapping();
}
