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1 /*
2  * [The "BSD licence"]
3  * Copyright (c) 2005-2008 Terence Parr
4  * All rights reserved.
5  *
6  * Conversion to C#:
7  * Copyright (c) 2008-2009 Sam Harwell, Pixel Mine, Inc.
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31  */
32 
33 namespace Antlr.Runtime
34 {
35 
36     /** <summary>A source of characters for an ANTLR lexer</summary> */
37     public interface ICharStream : IIntStream
38     {
39 
40         /** <summary>
41          *  For infinite streams, you don't need this; primarily I'm providing
42          *  a useful interface for action code.  Just make sure actions don't
43          *  use this on streams that don't support it.
44          *  </summary>
45          */
Substring( int start, int length )46         string Substring( int start, int length );
47 
48         /** <summary>
49          *  Get the ith character of lookahead.  This is the same usually as
50          *  LA(i).  This will be used for labels in the generated
51          *  lexer code.  I'd prefer to return a char here type-wise, but it's
52          *  probably better to be 32-bit clean and be consistent with LA.
53          *  </summary>
54          */
LT( int i )55         int LT( int i );
56 
57         /** <summary>ANTLR tracks the line information automatically</summary> */
58         /** <summary>Because this stream can rewind, we need to be able to reset the line</summary> */
59         int Line
60         {
61             get;
62             set;
63         }
64 
65         /** <summary>The index of the character relative to the beginning of the line 0..n-1</summary> */
66         int CharPositionInLine
67         {
68             get;
69             set;
70         }
71     }
72 }
73