DependencyNode

```
public interface DependencyNode
```
Represents a dependency node within a Maven project's dependency collector.

Since:

0.12

Author:

Pim Moerenhout

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`accept(DependencyVisitor visitor)`	Traverses this node and potentially its children using the specified visitor.
`org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact`	`getArtifact()`
`java.util.List<DependencyNode>`	`getChildren()`	Gets the child nodes of this node.
`java.lang.Boolean`	`getOptional()`
`java.util.List<org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepository>`	`getRemoteRepositories()`
`java.lang.String`	`getScope()`

- Method Detail
  - getChildren
```
java.util.List<DependencyNode> getChildren()
```
    Gets the child nodes of this node.
    
    Returns:
    
    the child nodes of this node, never null
  - getArtifact
```
org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact getArtifact()
```
    Returns:
    
    artifact for this DependencyCollectorNode
  - getRemoteRepositories
```
java.util.List<org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepository> getRemoteRepositories()
```
    Returns:
    
    repositories of this DependencyCollectorNode
  - getOptional
```
java.lang.Boolean getOptional()
```
    Returns:
    
    true for an optional dependency.
  - getScope
```
java.lang.String getScope()
```
    Returns:
    
    The scope on the dependency.
  - accept
```
boolean accept(DependencyVisitor visitor)
```
    Traverses this node and potentially its children using the specified visitor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    visitor - The visitor to call back, must not be null.
    
    Returns:
    
    true to visit siblings nodes of this node as well, false to skip siblings.