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package org.gradle.operations.problems;

import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * A basic location pointing to a specific part of a file using line number, column, and length for coordinates.
 * <p>
 * The line and column coordinates are one-indexed so that they can be easily matched to the content of a UI editor interface.
 *
 * @since 8.14
 */
public interface LineInFileLocation extends FileLocation {

    /**
     * The line number within the file.
     * <p>
     * The line is <b>one-indexed</b>, i.e. the first line in the file is line number 1.
     *
     * @since 8.14
     */
    int getLine();

    /**
     * The starting column on the selected line.
     * <p>
     * The column is <b>one-indexed</b>, i.e. the first column in the file is line number 1.
     * Null indicates that the column information is not available.
     *
     * @since 8.14
     */
    @Nullable
    Integer getColumn();

    /**
     * The length of the selected content starting from specified column.
     * Null indicates that the column information is not available.
     *
     * @return the length
     * @since 8.14
     */
    @Nullable
    Integer getLength();

}
