# Class Locator2Impl

java.lang.Object
org.xml.sax.helpers.LocatorImpl
org.xml.sax.ext.Locator2Impl

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `Locator2, Locator`

public class Locator2Impl extends LocatorImpl implements Locator2
SAX2 extension helper for holding additional Entity information, implementing the `Locator2` interface.

This is not part of core-only SAX2 distributions.

Since:
  1.5, SAX 2.0.2

## Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor
Description
`Locator2Impl()`
Construct a new, empty Locator2Impl object.
`Locator2Impl(Locator locator)`
Copy an existing Locator or Locator2 object.

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`String`
`getEncoding()`
Returns the current value of the encoding property.
`String`
`getXMLVersion()`
Returns the current value of the version property.
`void`
`setEncoding(String encoding)`
Assigns the current value of the encoding property.
`void`
`setXMLVersion(String version)`
Assigns the current value of the version property.

### Methods declared in class LocatorImpl

`getColumnNumber, getLineNumber, getPublicId, getSystemId, setColumnNumber, setLineNumber, setPublicId, setSystemId`

### Methods declared in class Object

`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

### Methods declared in interface Locator

`getColumnNumber, getLineNumber, getPublicId, getSystemId`

## Constructor Details

### Locator2Impl

public Locator2Impl()
Construct a new, empty Locator2Impl object. This will not normally be useful, since the main purpose of this class is to make a snapshot of an existing Locator.

### Locator2Impl

public Locator2Impl(Locator locator)
Copy an existing Locator or Locator2 object. If the object implements Locator2, values of the encoding and versionstrings are copied, otherwise they set to null.

Parameters:
  `locator` - The existing Locator object.

## Method Details

### getXMLVersion

public String getXMLVersion()
Returns the current value of the version property.

Specified by:
  `getXMLVersion` in interface `Locator2`
Returns:
  Identifier for the XML version being used to interpret the entity's text, or null if that information is not yet available in the current parsing state.
See Also:
  - `setXMLVersion(String)`

### getEncoding

public String getEncoding()
Returns the current value of the encoding property.

Specified by:
  `getEncoding` in interface `Locator2`
Returns:
  Name of the character encoding being used to interpret * the entity's text, or null if this was not provided for a * character stream passed through an InputSource or is otherwise not yet available in the current parsing state.
See Also:
  - `setEncoding(String)`

### setXMLVersion

public void setXMLVersion(String version)
Assigns the current value of the version property.

Parameters:
  `version` - the new "version" value
See Also:
  - `getXMLVersion()`

### setEncoding

public void setEncoding(String encoding)
Assigns the current value of the encoding property.

Parameters:
  `encoding` - the new "encoding" value
See Also:
  - `getEncoding()`