location.js.flow

// @flow strict

import { type Source } from './source';

/**
 * Represents a location in a Source.
 */
export type SourceLocation = {|
  +line: number,
  +column: number,
|};

/**
 * Takes a Source and a UTF-8 character offset, and returns the corresponding
 * line and column as a SourceLocation.
 */
export function getLocation(source: Source, position: number): SourceLocation {
  const lineRegexp = /\r\n|[\n\r]/g;
  let line = 1;
  let column = position + 1;
  let match;
  while ((match = lineRegexp.exec(source.body)) && match.index < position) {
    line += 1;
    column = position + 1 - (match.index + match[0].length);
  }
  return { line, column };
}