org.apache.xerces.stax

## Class EmptyLocation

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.xerces.stax.EmptyLocation

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    javax.xml.stream.Location

      public final class EmptyLocation
      extends java.lang.Object
      implements javax.xml.stream.Location

  Location which always returns `-1` and `null` from its methods.

  Version:
    $Id: EmptyLocation.java 730444 2008-12-31 19:11:29Z mrglavas $

  # INTERNAL:

    Usage of this class is not supported. It may be altered or removed at any time.

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `int` | `getCharacterOffset()` Return the byte or character offset into the input source this location is pointing to.
    `int` | `getColumnNumber()` Return the column number where the current event ends, returns -1 if none is available.
    `static EmptyLocation` | `getInstance()` Returns the one and only instance of this class.
    `int` | `getLineNumber()` Return the line number where the current event ends, returns -1 if none is available.
    `java.lang.String` | `getPublicId()` Returns the public ID of the XML
    `java.lang.String` | `getSystemId()` Returns the system ID of the XML

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### getInstance

          public static EmptyLocation getInstance()

      Returns the one and only instance of this class.

    - #### getLineNumber

          public int getLineNumber()

      Return the line number where the current event ends, returns -1 if none is available.
      Specified by:
        `getLineNumber` in interface `javax.xml.stream.Location`
      Returns:
        the current line number

    - #### getColumnNumber

          public int getColumnNumber()

      Return the column number where the current event ends, returns -1 if none is available.
      Specified by:
        `getColumnNumber` in interface `javax.xml.stream.Location`
      Returns:
        the current column number

    - #### getCharacterOffset

          public 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.
      Specified by:
        `getCharacterOffset` in interface `javax.xml.stream.Location`
      Returns:
        the current offset

    - #### getPublicId

          public java.lang.String getPublicId()

      Returns the public ID of the XML
      Specified by:
        `getPublicId` in interface `javax.xml.stream.Location`
      Returns:
        the public ID, or null if not available

    - #### getSystemId

          public java.lang.String getSystemId()

      Returns the system ID of the XML
      Specified by:
        `getSystemId` in interface `javax.xml.stream.Location`
      Returns:
        the system ID, or null if not available

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