servo / servo/html5ever

Does it supply line&column numbers for the parsed tokens?

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Description

I searched the sources, and found _line_numer in a few places, but overall, I had the impression that this info is not available to client code. Am I wrong?

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Research direction

Start by examining the parser sources and the _line_numer references mentioned in the issue. Determine whether line and column information for parsed tokens is exposed to client code, and document the current behavior or define the scope needed to make it available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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