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+# Copyright 2022 Google LLC
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+"""Providers for transitively gathering all license and package_info targets.
+
+Warning: This is private to the aspect that walks the tree. The API is subject
+to change at any release.
+"""
+
+LicensedTargetInfo = provider(
+    doc = """Lists the licenses directly used by a single target.""",
+    fields = {
+        "target_under_license": "Label: The target label",
+        "licenses": "list(label of a license rule)",
+    },
+)
+
+def licenses_info():
+    return provider(
+        doc = """The transitive set of licenses used by a target.""",
+        fields = {
+            "target_under_license": "Label: The top level target label.",
+            "deps": "depset(LicensedTargetInfo): The transitive list of dependencies that have licenses.",
+            "licenses": "depset(LicenseInfo)",
+            "traces": "list(string) - diagnostic for tracing a dependency relationship to a target.",
+        },
+    )
+
+# This provider is used by the aspect that is used by manifest() rules.
+TransitiveLicensesInfo = licenses_info()
+
+TransitiveMetadataInfo = provider(
+    doc = """The transitive set of licenses used by a target.""",
+    fields = {
+        "top_level_target": "Label: The top level target label we are examining.",
+        "other_metadata": "depset(ExperimentalMetatdataInfo)",
+        "licenses": "depset(LicenseInfo)",
+        "package_info": "depset(PackageInfo)",
+
+        "target_under_license": "Label: A target which will be associated with some licenses.",
+        "deps": "depset(LicensedTargetInfo): The transitive list of dependencies that have licenses.",
+        "traces": "list(string) - diagnostic for tracing a dependency relationship to a target.",
+    },
+)