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Interface SourcePosition

public interface SourcePosition

This interface describes a source position: filename, line number, and column number.

Since:

1.4

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	column()	The column in the source file.
File	file()	The source file.
int	line()	The line in the source file.
String	toString()	Convert the source position to the form "Filename:line".

Method Detail

file

File file()

The source file. Returns null if no file information is available.

line

int line()

The line in the source file. The first line is numbered 1; 0 means no line number information is available.

column

int column()

The column in the source file. The first column is numbered 1; 0 means no column information is available. Columns count characters in the input stream; a tab advances the column number to the next 8-column tab stop.

toString

String toString()

Convert the source position to the form "Filename:line".

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

a string representation of the object.