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The various MettleCI tools which use the Compliance Rule library permit the filtering of the rules which they use by ‘positive’ and 'negative' tag inclusionallowing users to specify which tags should cause a rule to be included and which excluded.
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The mettleci compliance test command (available within the Compliance namespace of the MettleCI Command Line Interface) provides -include-tag and -exclude-tag options to filter the rules which will be used by the command. MettleCI interprets these options so that set of include tags is used first to generate a set of candidate rules, then the set of exclude tags is removed to leave the rules that will be used. In the diagram above, only the rules with tags in set A and NOT in B will be used to select Compliance Rules (formally referred to as the 'relative complement of B in A').
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