if (shouldSkipViolationCheckFor(member) || getRepository().isSince(getCurrentVersion(), member)) {
            return null;
        }

        return acceptOrReject(member, Violation.error(member, SINCE_ERROR_MESSAGE + getCurrentVersion()));
    }

    private boolean shouldSkipViolationCheckFor(JApiCompatibility member) {
        return !isClassFieldConstructorOrMethod(member) ||
            isInject(member) ||

import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Optional;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

import static gradlebuild.binarycompatibility.rules.SinceAnnotationMissingRule.SINCE_ERROR_MESSAGE;
import static japicmp.model.JApiCompatibilityChange.METHOD_ADDED_TO_PUBLIC_CLASS;
import static japicmp.model.JApiCompatibilityChange.METHOD_REMOVED;