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package org.netbeans.spi.project.ant;

import org.netbeans.api.project.ant.AntArtifact;

/**
 * Interface to be implemented by projects which can supply a list
 * of Ant build artifacts.
 * @see org.netbeans.api.project.Project#getLookup
 * @author Jesse Glick
 */
public interface AntArtifactProvider {

    /**
     * Get a list of supported build artifacts.
     * Typically the entries would be created using
     * {@link org.netbeans.spi.project.support.ant.AntProjectHelper#createSimpleAntArtifact}.
     * @return a list of build artifacts produced by this project;
     *         the target names must be distinct, and if this provider is in a
     *         project's lookup, {@link AntArtifact#getProject} must return the
     *         same project; list of artifacts for one project cannot contain
     *         two artifacts with the same {@link AntArtifact#getID ID}
     */
    AntArtifact[] getBuildArtifacts();
    
}