}
        } else if (since instanceof SinceTagStatus.Inconsistent inconsistent) {
            return acceptOrReject(member, Violation.error(member, String.format(SINCE_INCONSISTENT_ERROR_MESSAGE, inconsistent.getVersions())));
        } else if (since instanceof SinceTagStatus.NotNeeded) {
            return null;
        } else if (since instanceof SinceTagStatus.Missing) {

            }

            else -> {
                SinceTagStatus.Inconsistent(sinceTags)
            }
        }
    }

    private
    fun KtDeclaration?.getSinceStatus(fallback: String? = null): SinceTagStatus =
        (this?.getSince() ?: fallback)?.let { SinceTagStatus.Present(it) } ?: SinceTagStatus.Missing
}


private

import gradlebuild.binarycompatibility.sources.JavaSourceQueries
import gradlebuild.binarycompatibility.sources.KotlinSourceQueries
import gradlebuild.binarycompatibility.sources.SinceTagStatus
import gradlebuild.binarycompatibility.sources.SourcesRepository
import japicmp.model.JApiClass
import japicmp.model.JApiCompatibility
import japicmp.model.JApiMethod
import javassist.bytecode.SourceFileAttribute