# Interface ExcludeRuleContainer

public interface ExcludeRuleContainer

A container for adding exclude rules for dependencies.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  `add(Map<String,String> args)`
  Adds an exclude rule to this container.
  `Set<ExcludeRule>`
  `getRules()`
  Returns all the exclude rules added to this container.

- ## Method Details

  - ### getRules

    Set<ExcludeRule> getRules()
    Returns all the exclude rules added to this container. If no exclude rules has been added an empty list is returned.

  - ### add

    void add(Map<String,String> args)
    Adds an exclude rule to this container. The ExcludeRule object gets created internally based on the map values passed to this method. The possible keys for the map are:
    - `group` - The exact name of the organization or group that should be excluded.
    - `module` - The exact name of the module that should be excluded
    Parameters:
      `args` - A map describing the exclude pattern.