Get MavenProject from just the POM.xml - pom parser?

java, maven, pom.xml

Solution

yes you can . This is the code. You need maven-model-3.0.4.jar and plexus-utils-2.0.6.jar and maven-core-3.0.4.jar

Model model = null;
FileReader reader = null;
MavenXpp3Reader mavenreader = new MavenXpp3Reader();
try {
    reader = new FileReader(pomfile);
    model = mavenreader.read(reader);
    model.setPomFile(pomfile);
}catch(Exception ex){}
MavenProject project = new MavenProject(model);

Problem

Is it possible to get an instance of `org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject` or some other object form of the POM from just the pom.xml file? Thanks in advance.

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