this.publicApiPatterns = publicApiPatterns.collect { Pattern.compile(it) }
    }

    Violation maybeViolation(final JApiCompatibility member) {
        if (!(member instanceof JApiClass)) {
            return null
        }

        if (!changed(member)) {
            return null
        }

        Optional<CtClass> oldClass = member.oldClass

        if (member instanceof JApiClass) {
            return isIncubatingClass((JApiClass) member)
        }
        if (member instanceof JApiMethod) {
            return isIncubatingOrOverrideMethod((JApiMethod) member)
        }
        if (member instanceof JApiField) {
            return isIncubatingField((JApiField) member)
        }
        if (member instanceof JApiConstructor) {

        PropertyMetaData property = Mock()
        _ * property.name >> name
        _ * property.ownerClass >> classMetaData
        def type = args.type instanceof TypeMetaData ? args.type : new TypeMetaData(args.type ?: 'org.gradle.Type')
        _ * property.type >> type
        _ * property.signature >> "$name-signature"

    /**
     * This is super-hacky: this report is instantiated via {@code newInstance()}, within a different
     * classloader by {@link JApiCmpWorkerAction}, so there is no way to use a
     * normal property on the renderer instance and just set the location of the API file in it.
     *
     * Instead, we'll encode the path to the file in the description data field, as a link.  This is

    }

    @Override
    Violation maybeViolation(JApiCompatibility member) {

        if (isNewOrRemoved(member) || !(member instanceof JApiMethod)) {
            return null
        }

        JApiMethod method = (JApiMethod) member

        def metadata = KotlinMetadataQueries.INSTANCE

        def oldMethod = method.oldMethod.get()
        def newMethod = method.newMethod.get()

                errors << "Nullability breaking change"
            }

        } else if (member instanceof JApiConstructor) {

            JApiConstructor ctor = (JApiConstructor) member
            inspectParametersNullabilityOf(ctor.oldConstructor.get(), ctor.newConstructor.get())

        } else if (member instanceof JApiMethod) {

            JApiMethod method = (JApiMethod) member

            }

            element.childNodes.findAll { it instanceof Text }.each {
                assert it.textContent != null : "Found null text element in <$element.tagName>"
            }

            List<Node> trimmedContent = element.childNodes.collect { it };
            boolean inlineContent = trimmedContent.find { it instanceof Text && it.textContent.trim() }

            if (prettyPrint && !inlineContent) {

        PropertyMetaData property = Mock()
        _ * property.name >> name
        _ * property.ownerClass >> classMetaData
        def type = args.type instanceof TypeMetaData ? args.type : new TypeMetaData(args.type ?: 'org.gradle.Type')
        _ * property.type >> type
        _ * property.signature >> "$name-signature"

        }
        return element
    }

    protected Element createNode(Object name, Map attributes, Object value) {
        Element element = createNode(name, attributes)
        if (value instanceof Node) {
            element.appendChild(document.importNode(value, true))
        } else {
            element.appendChild(document.createTextNode(value as String))
        }
        return element
    }

    BinaryBreakingSuperclassChangeRule(Map<String, Object> params) {
        super(params)
    }

    @Override
    protected boolean changed(JApiCompatibility member) {
        return member instanceof JApiClass && !member.superclass.binaryCompatible && !member.superclass.compatibilityChanges.empty
    }

    @Override
    protected Violation checkSuperClassChanges(JApiClass apiClass, CtClass oldClass, CtClass newClass) {