Re: [XNI CHANGE PROPOSAL] XMLParseException changes and creation of XMLLocator2

Ankit Pasricha wrote:
> 1) As an extension of the org.apache.xerces.xni.XMLLocator interface,
>  XMLLocator2 interface was created to expose character offset
> information (i.e. the character location in the stream being read).
> Since this interface extends an XNI interface, I would like it to
> live in the org.apache.xerces.xni package as well.
>
> 2) In order to propagate the offset information available (due to the
> above change), I also want to change the XMLParseException class (in
> org.apache.xerces.xni.parser package) to contain offset information.
>
> I would like to know if there are any comments about these changes as
> well as any problems/issues that you see.

I'd like to see the exact changes you are proposing. In general,
adding methods is alright while removing or changing them is not.
However, even if it's only an addition, I would like to see the
proposed changes to make sure that they stay consistent with the
existing API.

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