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The DOMLocator.java Java example source code

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package org.w3c.dom;

/**
 * <code>DOMLocator is an interface that describes a location (e.g.
 * where an error occurred).
 * <p>See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification.
 * @since DOM Level 3
 */
public interface DOMLocator {
    /**
     * The line number this locator is pointing to, or <code>-1 if
     * there is no column number available.
     */
    public int getLineNumber();

    /**
     * The column number this locator is pointing to, or <code>-1 if
     * there is no column number available.
     */
    public int getColumnNumber();

    /**
     * The byte offset into the input source this locator is pointing to or
     * <code>-1 if there is no byte offset available.
     */
    public int getByteOffset();

    /**
     * The UTF-16, as defined in [Unicode] and Amendment 1 of [ISO/IEC 10646], offset into the input source this locator is pointing to or
     * <code>-1 if there is no UTF-16 offset available.
     */
    public int getUtf16Offset();

    /**
     * The node this locator is pointing to, or <code>null if no node
     * is available.
     */
    public Node getRelatedNode();

    /**
     * The URI this locator is pointing to, or <code>null if no URI is
     * available.
     */
    public String getUri();

}