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/*
 *  This file is part of "TweetyProject", a collection of Java libraries for
 *  logical aspects of artificial intelligence and knowledge representation.
 *
 *  TweetyProject is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *  it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 as
 *  published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
 *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *  GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 *  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 *  along with this program. If not, see .
 *
 *  Copyright 2016 The TweetyProject Team 
 */
package net.sf.tweety.commons;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * Classes implementing this interface are able to provide kernels (=minimal proofs).
 * 
 * @author Matthias Thimm
 *
 * @param  the type of formulas
 */
public interface KernelProvider {
	/**
	 * Retrieves the set of kernels for the given formula
	 * from the given set of formulas.
	 * @param formulas a set of formulas.
	 * @param formula a formula.
	 * @return the collection of kernels
	 */	
	public Collection> getKernels(Collection formulas, T formula);
}




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