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+/*
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+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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+
+package jdk.nashorn.api.tree;
+
+/**
+ * Provides methods to convert between character positions and line numbers
+ * for a compilation unit.
+ *
+ * @since 1.9
+ */
+@jdk.Exported
+public interface LineMap {
+    /**
+     * Find the line containing a position; a line termination
+     * character is on the line it terminates.
+     *
+     * @param   pos  character offset of the position
+     * @return the line number of pos (first line is 1)
+     */
+    long getLineNumber(long pos);
+
+    /**
+     * Find the column for a character position.
+     * Tab characters preceding the position on the same line
+     * will be expanded when calculating the column number.
+     *
+     * @param  pos   character offset of the position
+     * @return       the tab-expanded column number of pos (first column is 1)
+     */
+    long getColumnNumber(long pos);
+}