gradle-master/subprojects/dependency-management/src/main/java/org/gradle/api/internal/artifacts/ivyservice/projectmodule/ProjectComponentPublication.java
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package org.gradle.api.internal.artifacts.ivyservice.projectmodule;

import org.gradle.api.internal.component.SoftwareComponentInternal;
import org.gradle.api.provider.Provider;

import javax.annotation.Nullable;

public interface ProjectComponentPublication extends ProjectPublication {
    /**
     * Returns the coordinates of the publication in the given namespace.
     */
    @Nullable
    <T> T getCoordinates(Class<T> type);

    /**
     * Returns the component that is to be published, if relevant for this publication.
     */
    Provider<SoftwareComponentInternal> getComponent();

    /**
     * Specifies that this publication is just an alias for another one and should not
     * be considered when converting project dependencies to published metadata.
     */
    boolean isAlias();

    /**
     * Should this publication be ignored when there are others available?
     */
    boolean isLegacy();
}
