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package org.gradle.api.publish.ivy;
import org.gradle.api.Incubating;
import org.gradle.api.Named;
import java.util.Set;
/**
* A configuration included in an {@link IvyPublication}, which will be published in the ivy descriptor file generated.
*/
@Incubating
public interface IvyConfiguration extends Named {
/**
* Add the name of a configuration that this configuration extends.
* The extend value can use the following wildcards:
* <ul>
* <li>* - all other configurations</li>
* <li>*(public) - all other public configurations</li>
* <li>*(private) - all other private configurations</li>
* </ul>
* @param configuration The extended configuration name
*/
void extend(String configuration);
/**
* The set of names of extended configurations, added via {@link #extend(String)}.
*
* @return The names of extended configurations.
*/
Set<String> getExtends();
}