gradle-master/subprojects/tooling-api/src/main/java/org/gradle/tooling/model/GradleProject.java
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package org.gradle.tooling.model;

import org.gradle.tooling.model.gradle.GradleScript;

import javax.annotation.Nullable;
import java.io.File;

/**
 * Represents a Gradle project.
 *
 * @since 1.0-milestone-5
 */
public interface GradleProject extends HierarchicalElement, BuildableElement, ProjectModel {
    /**
     * Returns the identifier for this Gradle project.
     *
     * @since 2.13
     */
    @Override
    ProjectIdentifier getProjectIdentifier();

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DomainObjectSet<? extends GradleTask> getTasks();

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    GradleProject getParent();

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DomainObjectSet<? extends GradleProject> getChildren();

    /**
     * Returns the path of this project. This is a unique identifier for this project within the build.
     *
     * @return The path.
     */
    String getPath();

    /**
     * Searches all descendants (children, grand-children, etc.), including self, by given path.
     *
     * @return Gradle project with matching path or {@code null} if not found.
     */
    @Nullable
    GradleProject findByPath(String path);

    /**
     * Returns the build script for this project.
     *
     * @return The build script.
     * @since 1.8
     * @throws UnsupportedMethodException For Gradle versions older than 1.8, where this method is not supported.
     */
    GradleScript getBuildScript() throws UnsupportedMethodException;

    /**
     * Returns the build directory for this project.
     *
     * @return The build directory.
     * @since 2.0
     * @throws UnsupportedMethodException For Gradle versions older than 2.0, where this method is not supported.
     */
    File getBuildDirectory() throws UnsupportedMethodException;

    /**
     * Returns the project directory for this project.
     *
     * @return The project directory.
     * @since 2.4
     * @throws UnsupportedMethodException For Gradle versions older than 2.4, where this method is not supported.
     */
    File getProjectDirectory() throws UnsupportedMethodException;

}
