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 * Copyright (C) 2020 The ORT Project Authors (see )
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package org.ossreviewtoolkit.advisor

import org.ossreviewtoolkit.model.AdvisorDetails
import org.ossreviewtoolkit.model.AdvisorResult
import org.ossreviewtoolkit.model.Package
import org.ossreviewtoolkit.plugins.api.Plugin

/**
 * An abstract class that represents a service that can retrieve any kind of advice information
 * for a list of given [Package]s. Examples of such information can be security vulnerabilities, known defects,
 * or code analysis results.
 */
interface AdviceProvider : Plugin {
    /**
     * For a given set of [Package]s, retrieve findings and return a map that associates packages with [AdvisorResult]s.
     */
    suspend fun retrievePackageFindings(packages: Set): Map

    /**
     * An object with detail information about this [AdviceProvider].
     */
    val details: AdvisorDetails
}