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25   */
26  /**
27   * 
28   */
29  
30  package gov.nist.secauto.decima.core.requirement;
31  
32  import java.net.URI;
33  import java.util.Collection;
34  import java.util.List;
35  
36  /**
37   * Contains all of the requirements loaded on start-up.
38   */
39  public interface RequirementsManager {
40    List<URI> getRequirementDefinitions();
41  
42    /**
43     * Returns a the BaseRequirement matching the provided identifier string.
44     * 
45     * @param requirementID
46     *          the identifier string of the requirement
47     * @return the requirement or <code>null</code> if not found
48     */
49    BaseRequirement getBaseRequirementById(String requirementID);
50  
51    Collection<BaseRequirement> getBaseRequirements();
52  
53    /**
54     * Returns a the DerivedRequirement matching the provided identifier string.
55     * 
56     * @param requirementID
57     *          the identifier string of the requirement
58     * @return the requirement or <code>null</code> if not found
59     */
60    DerivedRequirement getDerivedRequirementById(String requirementID);
61  }