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+<?php
+
+    /** @noinspection PhpMissingFieldTypeInspection */
+
+    namespace ncc;
+
+    use Exception;
+    use ncc\Abstracts\CompilerExtensions;
+    use ncc\Abstracts\Versions;
+    use ncc\Classes\PhpExtension\PhpRuntime;
+    use ncc\Exceptions\ImportException;
+    use ncc\Exceptions\PackageLockException;
+    use ncc\Exceptions\VersionNotFoundException;
+    use ncc\Managers\PackageManager;
+    use ncc\Objects\PackageLock\VersionEntry;
+
+    class Runtime
+    {
+        /**
+         * @var PackageManager
+         */
+        private static $package_manager;
+
+        /**
+         * @var array
+         */
+        private static $imported_packages;
+
+        /**
+         * Determines if the package is already imported
+         *
+         * @param string $package
+         * @param string $version
+         * @return bool
+         * @throws PackageLockException
+         */
+        private static function isImported(string $package, string $version=Versions::Latest): bool
+        {
+            if($version == Versions::Latest)
+                $version = self::getPackageManager()->getPackage($package)->getLatestVersion();
+
+            $entry = "$package=$version";
+
+            return isset(self::$imported_packages[$entry]);
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Adds a package to the imported packages list
+         *
+         * @param string $package
+         * @param string $version
+         * @return void
+         */
+        private static function addImport(string $package, string $version): void
+        {
+            $entry = "$package=$version";
+            self::$imported_packages[$entry] = true;
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * @param string $package
+         * @param string $version
+         * @param array $options
+         * @return void
+         * @throws ImportException
+         */
+        public static function import(string $package, string $version=Versions::Latest, array $options=[]): void
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                $package_entry = self::getPackageManager()->getPackage($package);
+            }
+            catch (PackageLockException $e)
+            {
+                throw new ImportException(sprintf('Failed to import package "%s" due to a package lock exception: %s', $package, $e->getMessage()), $e);
+            }
+            if($package_entry == null)
+            {
+                throw new ImportException(sprintf("Package '%s' not found", $package));
+            }
+
+            if($version == Versions::Latest)
+                $version = $package_entry->getLatestVersion();
+
+            try
+            {
+                /** @var VersionEntry $version_entry */
+                $version_entry = $package_entry->getVersion($version);
+
+                if($version_entry == null)
+                    throw new VersionNotFoundException();
+            }
+            catch (VersionNotFoundException $e)
+            {
+                throw new ImportException(sprintf('Version %s of %s is not installed', $version, $package), $e);
+            }
+
+
+            try
+            {
+                if (self::isImported($package, $version))
+                    return;
+            }
+            catch (PackageLockException $e)
+            {
+                throw new ImportException(sprintf('Failed to check if package %s is imported', $package), $e);
+            }
+
+            if($version_entry->Dependencies !== null && count($version_entry->Dependencies) > 0)
+            {
+                // Import all dependencies first
+                foreach($version_entry->Dependencies as $dependency)
+                    self::import($dependency->Package, $dependency->Version, $options);
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                switch($version_entry->Compiler->Extension)
+                {
+                    case CompilerExtensions::PHP:
+                        PhpRuntime::import($version_entry, $options);
+                        break;
+
+                    default:
+                        throw new ImportException(sprintf('Compiler extension %s is not supported in this runtime', $version_entry->Compiler->Extension));
+                }
+            }
+            catch(Exception $e)
+            {
+                throw new ImportException(sprintf('Failed to import package %s', $package), $e);
+            }
+
+
+            self::addImport($package, $version);
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * @return PackageManager
+         */
+        private static function getPackageManager(): PackageManager
+        {
+            if(self::$package_manager == null)
+                self::$package_manager = new PackageManager();
+            return self::$package_manager;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Returns an array of all the packages that is currently imported
+         *
+         * @return array
+         */
+        public static function getImportedPackages(): array
+        {
+            return array_keys(self::$imported_packages);
+        }
+    }
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