archiva/archiva-modules/archiva-base/archiva-repository-layer/src/main/java/org/apache/archiva/repository/metadata/RepositoryMetadataReader.java

package org.apache.archiva.repository.metadata;

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import org.apache.archiva.maven2.metadata.MavenMetadataReader;
import org.apache.archiva.model.ArchivaRepositoryMetadata;
import org.apache.archiva.xml.XMLException;

import java.io.File;

/**
 * RepositoryMetadataReader - read maven-metadata.xml files.
 *
 * @version $Id$
 * @deprecated use {@link MavenMetadataReader}
 */
public class RepositoryMetadataReader
{

    /**
     * Read and return the {@link ArchivaRepositoryMetadata} object from the provided xml file.
     *
     * @param metadataFile the maven-metadata.xml file to read.
     * @return the archiva repository metadata object that represents the provided file contents.
     * @throws RepositoryMetadataException
     */
    public static ArchivaRepositoryMetadata read( File metadataFile )
        throws RepositoryMetadataException
    {
        try
        {
            return MavenMetadataReader.read( metadataFile );
        }
        catch ( XMLException e )
        {
            throw new RepositoryMetadataException( e.getMessage(), e );
        }
    }
}