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package org.springframework.boot.cli.command.install;
import java.io.File;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Resolve artifact identifiers (typically in the form {@literal group:artifact:version})
* to {@link File}s.
*
* @author Andy Wilkinson
* @since 1.2.0
*/
@FunctionalInterface
interface DependencyResolver {
/**
* Resolves the given {@code artifactIdentifiers}, typically in the form
* "group:artifact:version", and their dependencies.
* @param artifactIdentifiers The artifacts to resolve
* @return The {@code File}s for the resolved artifacts
* @throws Exception if dependency resolution fails
*/
List<File> resolve(List<String> artifactIdentifiers) throws Exception;
}