ComponentResolver (ant-cyclonedx API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

IvyModuleComponentResolver, SbomLinkComponentResolver
```
public interface ComponentResolver
```
Common interface for "resolvers" that read data of a component form external sources and enrich an existing component withe data read - and may even identify additional components.
Any additional component detected may be added to the SBOM. If another component already exists with the same group and name coordinates the additional component detected by this instance is ignored.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.util.Collection<Component>`	`resolve(Component component)`	Resolves the external data and enriches the component with it.

- Method Detail
  - resolve
```
java.util.Collection<Component> resolve(Component component)
                                 throws java.io.IOException,
                                        org.apache.tools.ant.BuildException
```
    Resolves the external data and enriches the component with it.
    
    Parameters:
    
    component - the component to enrich
    
    Returns:
    
    additional components identified while reading external data
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if resolution fails
    
    org.apache.tools.ant.BuildException