public interface Location
Provides information on the location of an event.
All the information provided by a Location is optional. For example
an application may only report line numbers.
- Since:
- 1.6
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionint
Return the byte or character offset into the input source this location is pointing to.int
Return the column number where the current event ends, returns -1 if none is available.int
Return the line number where the current event ends, returns -1 if none is available.Returns the public ID of the XMLReturns the system ID of the XML
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Method Details
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getLineNumber
int getLineNumber()Return the line number where the current event ends, returns -1 if none is available.- Returns:
- the current line number
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getColumnNumber
int getColumnNumber()Return the column number where the current event ends, returns -1 if none is available.- Returns:
- the current column number
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getCharacterOffset
int getCharacterOffset()Return the byte or character offset into the input source this location is pointing to. If the input source is a file or a byte stream then this is the byte offset into that stream, but if the input source is a character media then the offset is the character offset. Returns -1 if there is no offset available.- Returns:
- the current offset
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getPublicId
String getPublicId()Returns the public ID of the XML- Returns:
- the public ID, or null if not available
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getSystemId
String getSystemId()Returns the system ID of the XML- Returns:
- the system ID, or null if not available
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