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8 * Contributors:
9 * Sonatype, Inc. - initial API and implementation
10 *******************************************************************************/
11 package org.eclipse.aether.repository;
12
13 /**
14 * Selects authentication for a given remote repository.
15 *
16 * @see org.eclipse.aether.RepositorySystemSession#getAuthenticationSelector()
17 */
18 public interface AuthenticationSelector
19 {
20
21 /**
22 * Selects authentication for the specified remote repository.
23 *
24 * @param repository The repository for which to select authentication, must not be {@code null}.
25 * @return The selected authentication or {@code null} if none.
26 */
27 Authentication getAuthentication( RemoteRepository repository );
28
29 }