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/*
 * $Id: ExtendedLocation.java,v 1.1 2004/07/05 23:11:13 cniles Exp $
 * 
 * Copyright (c) 2004, Christian Niles, unit12.net
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package javanet.staxutils;

import javax.xml.stream.Location;

/**
 * Extended the {@link Location} interface that exposes nested {@link Location}s.
 * 
 * @author Christian Niles
 * @version $Revision: 1.1 $
 */
public interface ExtendedLocation extends Location {

    /**
     * Returns a nested {@link Location}. Nested locations can be used to locate
     * errors in linked files. This is useful when working with external entities,
     * included files, and so forth.
     * 
     * @return The nested {@link Location}, or null.
     */
    public Location getNestedLocation();

}