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package org.sonar.api.batch.rule;

import org.sonar.api.scanner.ScannerSide;
import org.sonar.api.rule.RuleKey;

import javax.annotation.CheckForNull;
import javax.annotation.concurrent.Immutable;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * Searches for rules. This component is available by dependency injection. It must not
 * be extended by plugins.
 *
 * @since 4.2
 * @deprecated since 7.4 we plan to stop loading rules on scanner side
 */
@Deprecated
@ScannerSide
@Immutable
public interface Rules {

  /**
   * Get a rule by its key. Returns null if rule does not exist.
   */
  @CheckForNull
  Rule find(RuleKey key);

  Collection findAll();

  /**
   * Get the rules of the given repository. Returns an empty collection if the
   * repository does not exist.
   */
  Collection findByRepository(String repository);

  /**
   * @since 5.2
   */
  Collection findByInternalKey(String repository, String internalKey);

}