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package org.gradle.api.artifacts;

import org.gradle.api.Project;

/**
 * <p>A {@code ProjectDependency} is a {@link Dependency} on another project in the current project hierarchy.</p>
 *
 * @author Hans Dockter
 */
public interface ProjectDependency extends ModuleDependency, SelfResolvingDependency {
    /**
     * Returns the project associated with this project dependency.
     */
    Project getDependencyProject();

    /**
     * Returns the configuration associated with this project dependency. The configuration belongs to the project
     * associated with this project dependency.
     *
     * @see #getDependencyProject()
     */
    Configuration getProjectConfiguration();

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    ProjectDependency copy();
}
