95      * Returns the kind of this diagnostic, for example, error or
  96      * warning.
  97      * @return the kind of this diagnostic
  98      */
  99     Kind getKind();
 100 
 101     /**
 102      * Returns the source object associated with this diagnostic.
 103      *
 104      * @return the source object associated with this diagnostic.
 105      * {@code null} if no source object is associated with the
 106      * diagnostic.
 107      */
 108     S getSource();
 109 
 110     /**
 111      * Returns a character offset from the beginning of the source object
 112      * associated with this diagnostic that indicates the location of
 113      * the problem.  In addition, the following must be true:
 114      *
 115      * <p>{@code getStartPostion() <= getPosition()}
 116      * <p>{@code getPosition() <= getEndPosition()}
 117      *
 118      * @return character offset from beginning of source; {@link
 119      * #NOPOS} if {@link #getSource()} would return {@code null} or if
 120      * no location is suitable
 121      */
 122     long getPosition();
 123 
 124     /**
 125      * Returns the character offset from the beginning of the file
 126      * associated with this diagnostic that indicates the start of the
 127      * problem.
 128      *
 129      * @return offset from beginning of file; {@link #NOPOS} if and
 130      * only if {@link #getPosition()} returns {@link #NOPOS}
 131      */
 132     long getStartPosition();
 133 
 134     /**
 135      * Returns the character offset from the beginning of the file

  95      * Returns the kind of this diagnostic, for example, error or
  96      * warning.
  97      * @return the kind of this diagnostic
  98      */
  99     Kind getKind();
 100 
 101     /**
 102      * Returns the source object associated with this diagnostic.
 103      *
 104      * @return the source object associated with this diagnostic.
 105      * {@code null} if no source object is associated with the
 106      * diagnostic.
 107      */
 108     S getSource();
 109 
 110     /**
 111      * Returns a character offset from the beginning of the source object
 112      * associated with this diagnostic that indicates the location of
 113      * the problem.  In addition, the following must be true:
 114      *
 115      * <p>{@code getStartPosition() <= getPosition()}
 116      * <p>{@code getPosition() <= getEndPosition()}
 117      *
 118      * @return character offset from beginning of source; {@link
 119      * #NOPOS} if {@link #getSource()} would return {@code null} or if
 120      * no location is suitable
 121      */
 122     long getPosition();
 123 
 124     /**
 125      * Returns the character offset from the beginning of the file
 126      * associated with this diagnostic that indicates the start of the
 127      * problem.
 128      *
 129      * @return offset from beginning of file; {@link #NOPOS} if and
 130      * only if {@link #getPosition()} returns {@link #NOPOS}
 131      */
 132     long getStartPosition();
 133 
 134     /**
 135      * Returns the character offset from the beginning of the file