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package org.gradle.api.tasks.diagnostics.internal;

import org.gradle.api.artifacts.Configuration;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * Renders the model of a project dependency report.
 *
 * @author Phil Messenger
 */
public interface DependencyReportRenderer extends ReportRenderer {
    /**
     * Starts rendering the given configuration.
     * @param configuration The configuration.
     */
    void startConfiguration(Configuration configuration);

    /**
     * Writes the given dependency graph for the current configuration.
     *
     * @param configuration The configuration.
     */
    void render(Configuration configuration) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Completes the rendering of the given configuration.
     * @param configuration The configuration
     */
    void completeConfiguration(Configuration configuration);
}
