# DependencyModifier

@NonExtensible
abstract class DependencyModifier(source)

A `DependencyModifier` defines how to modify a dependency inside a custom `dependencies` block to select a different variant.

#### Since

8.0

#### Inheritors

PlatformDependencyModifier
EnforcedPlatformDependencyModifier
TestFixturesDependencyModifier

## Functions

invoke
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operator fun <D : ModuleDependency> DependencyModifier.invoke(dependency: D): D
operator fun DependencyModifier.invoke(dependencyNotation: CharSequence): ExternalModuleDependency
@Incubating
operator fun DependencyModifier.invoke(dependency: ProviderConvertible<out MinimalExternalModuleDependency>): Provider<out MinimalExternalModuleDependency>
operator fun DependencyModifier.invoke(dependency: Provider<out ModuleDependency>): Provider<out ModuleDependency>

Modifies a dependency to select the variant of the given module.

modify
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fun <D : ModuleDependency?> modify(dependency: D): D
Takes a given ModuleDependency and modifies the dependency to select the variant of the given module.
fun modify(dependencyNotation: CharSequence): ExternalModuleDependency
Create an ExternalModuleDependency from the given notation and modifies it to select the variant of the given module as described in modify.
fun <D : ModuleDependency?> modify(providerToDependency: Provider<D>): Provider<D>
Takes a given `Provider` to a ExternalModuleDependency and modifies the dependency to select the variant of the given module as described in modify.
@Incubating
fun modify(providerConvertibleToDependency: ProviderConvertible<out MinimalExternalModuleDependency>): Provider<out MinimalExternalModuleDependency>
Takes a given `Provider` to a MinimalExternalModuleDependency and modifies the dependency to select the variant of the given module as described in modify.