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-# Copyright 2013-2020 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC and other
-# Spack Project Developers. See the top-level COPYRIGHT file for details.
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
-#: Known predicates that can be used to construct feature aliases
-
-from .schema import targets_json, LazyDictionary, properties
-
-_feature_alias_predicate = {}
-
-
-class FeatureAliasTest(object):
-    """A test that must be passed for a feature alias to succeed.
-
-    Args:
-        rules (dict): dictionary of rules to be met. Each key must be a
-            valid alias predicate
-    """
-    def __init__(self, rules):
-        self.rules = rules
-        self.predicates = []
-        for name, args in rules.items():
-            self.predicates.append(_feature_alias_predicate[name](args))
-
-    def __call__(self, microarchitecture):
-        return all(
-            feature_test(microarchitecture) for feature_test in self.predicates
-        )
-
-
-def _feature_aliases():
-    """Returns the dictionary of all defined feature aliases."""
-    json_data = targets_json['feature_aliases']
-    aliases = {}
-    for alias, rules in json_data.items():
-        aliases[alias] = FeatureAliasTest(rules)
-    return aliases
-
-
-feature_aliases = LazyDictionary(_feature_aliases)
-
-
-def alias_predicate(predicate_schema):
-    """Decorator to register a predicate that can be used to define
-    feature aliases.
-
-    Args:
-        predicate_schema (dict): schema to be enforced in
-            microarchitectures.json for the predicate
-    """
-    def decorator(func):
-        name = func.__name__
-
-        # Check we didn't register anything else with the same name
-        if name in _feature_alias_predicate:
-            msg = 'the alias predicate "{0}" already exists'.format(name)
-            raise KeyError(msg)
-
-        # Update the overall schema
-        alias_schema = properties['feature_aliases']['patternProperties']
-        alias_schema[r'([\w]*)']['properties'].update(
-            {name: predicate_schema}
-        )
-        # Register the predicate
-        _feature_alias_predicate[name] = func
-
-        return func
-    return decorator
-
-
-@alias_predicate(predicate_schema={'type': 'string'})
-def reason(motivation_for_the_alias):
-    """This predicate returns always True and it's there to allow writing
-    a documentation string in the JSON file to explain why an alias is needed.
-    """
-    return lambda x: True
-
-
-@alias_predicate(predicate_schema={
-    'type': 'array',
-    'items': {'type': 'string'}
-})
-def any_of(list_of_features):
-    """Returns a predicate that is True if any of the feature in the
-    list is in the microarchitecture being tested, False otherwise.
-    """
-    def _impl(microarchitecture):
-        return any(x in microarchitecture for x in list_of_features)
-    return _impl
-
-
-@alias_predicate(predicate_schema={
-    'type': 'array',
-    'items': {'type': 'string'}
-})
-def families(list_of_families):
-    """Returns a predicate that is True if the architecture family of
-    the microarchitecture being tested is in the list, False otherwise.
-    """
-    def _impl(microarchitecture):
-        return str(microarchitecture.family) in list_of_families
-    return _impl