format

type Format interface {
	Spec() Specification         // Specification returns the spec of this format
	Type() string                // Type returns the format type
	Load(reader io.Reader) error // Load loads a sbom from reader
	Dump(writer io.Writer) error // Dump dumps a sbom to writer
}

type Specification interface {
	Name() string             // Name returns the spec name
	Version() string          // Version returns the spec version
	Metadata() model.Metadata // Metadata returns the metadata,e.g. creator / tool / created
	Validate() error          // Validate validates the spec
	Formats() []Format        // Formats returns all formats of this spec
	FromModel(*model.SBOM)    // FromModel converts a SBOM model to spec
	ToModel() *model.SBOM     // ToModel converts spec to a SBOM model
	Updaters() []Updater
}

type Updater interface {
	Name() string
	Update(string) error
	Desc() string
}