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package org.xwiki.extension.version;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * A range of versions.
 *
 * @version $Id: 0475dad9364b7ed008132ac84bb7310eecf47698 $
 * @since 4.0M1
 */
public interface VersionRange extends Serializable
{
    /**
     * Indicate if the provided version is part of this range.
     *
     * @param version the version to search
     * @return true if the version is part of the range, false otherwise
     */
    boolean containsVersion(Version version);

    /**
     * @return the string representation of this version range
     */
    String getValue();

    /**
     * Indicate if the provided version range is compatible with the provided version range.
     *
     * @param otherRange the version range to compare
     * @return true if the two version ranges are compatibles, false otherwise
     */
    boolean isCompatible(VersionRange otherRange);
}