IvyModuleDescriptor (Gradle API 2.10)
Date: 2015-12-21

Package: org.gradle.api.artifacts.ivy

## [Java] Interface IvyModuleDescriptor

- The metadata about an Ivy module that acts as an input to a component metadata rule.

- - ### Methods Summary

    Methods
    Type | Name and description
    --- | ---
    `String` | `getBranch()` Returns the branch attribute of the info element in this descriptor.
    `IvyExtraInfo` | `getExtraInfo()` Returns an IvyExtraInfo representing the "extra" info declared in this descriptor.
    `String` | `getIvyStatus()` Returns the status attribute of the info element in this descriptor.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### @Nullable public String getBranch()

      Returns the branch attribute of the info element in this descriptor.

      Returns:
        the branch for this descriptor, or null if no branch was declared in the descriptor.

    - #### public IvyExtraInfo getExtraInfo()

      Returns an IvyExtraInfo representing the "extra" info declared in this descriptor.

      The extra info is the set of all non-standard subelements of the info element.

      Returns:
        an IvyExtraInfo representing the extra info declared in this descriptor

    - #### public String getIvyStatus()

      Returns the status attribute of the info element in this descriptor. Note that this always represents the status from the ivy.xml for this module. It is not affected by changes to the status made via the ComponentMetadataDetails interface in a component metadata rule.

      Returns:
        the status for this descriptor