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11 package org.eclipse.pde.core;
12 /**
13  * This interface indicates that a model object is created by parsing an
14  * editable source file and can be traced back to a particular location in the
15  * file.
16  *
17  * @since 2.0
18  */

19 public interface ISourceObject {
20     /**
21      * Returns the line in the source file where the source representation of
22      * this object starts, or -1 if not known.
23      *
24      * @return the first line in the source file
25      */

26     public int getStartLine();
27     /**
28      * Returns the line in the source file where the source representation of
29      * this object stops, or -1 if not known.
30      *
31      * @return the last line in the source file
32      */

33     public int getStopLine();
34 }
35
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