make maven pom/metadata parsers less shit #11
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The old pattern was something like this
This is a weird pattern since the URL to the
maven-metadata.xmlalready contains details about the maven group id and artifact id, but you still have to provide the maven notation "prefix" when callinggetMeta.Also, it's not even a POM parser.
The new pattern removes redundancy and makes the different elements of the maven notation more explicit: