/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2009, 2016 Alena Laskavaia
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* Alena Laskavaia - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.cdt.codan.core.model;
import org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile;
/**
* Factory interface that allows to create problem locations.
*
* Clients may implement and extend this interface.
*/
public interface IProblemLocationFactory {
/**
* Create and return instance of IProblemLocation
*
* @param file
* - file where problem is found
* @param line
* - line number where problem is found, starts with 1
* @return instance of IProblemLocation
*/
public IProblemLocation createProblemLocation(IFile file, int line);
/**
* Create and return instance of IProblemLocation
*
* @param astFile - file where problem is found
* @param startChar - start char of the problem in the file, is
* zero-relative
* @param endChar - end char of the problem in the file, is zero-relative
* and exclusive.
*
* @param line
* - start line number (for visualization purposes)
* @return instance of IProblemLocation
*/
public IProblemLocation createProblemLocation(IFile astFile, int startChar, int endChar, int line);
}