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19  package org.apache.maven.api;
20  
21  import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Experimental;
22  import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nonnull;
23  import org.apache.maven.api.annotations.Nullable;
24  
25  /**
26   * A range of versions.
27   *
28   * @since 4.0.0
29   */
30  @Experimental
31  public interface VersionRange {
32      /**
33       * Determines whether the specified version is contained within this range.
34       *
35       * @param version the version to test, must not be {@code null}
36       * @return {@code true} if this range contains the specified version, {@code false} otherwise
37       */
38      boolean contains(@Nonnull Version version);
39  
40      /**
41       * Returns the upper boundary of this range, or {@code null} if none.
42       */
43      @Nullable
44      Boundary getUpperBoundary();
45  
46      /**
47       * Returns the lower boundary of this range, or {@code null} if none.
48       */
49      @Nullable
50      Boundary getLowerBoundary();
51  
52      /**
53       * Returns a string representation of this version range
54       * @return the string representation of this version range
55       */
56      @Nonnull
57      String asString();
58  
59      /**
60       * Represents range boundary.
61       */
62      interface Boundary {
63          /**
64           * The bounding version.
65           */
66          Version getVersion();
67  
68          /**
69           * Returns {@code true} if version is included of the range.
70           */
71          boolean isInclusive();
72      }
73  }