---
title: "init(start:end:)"
framework: XcodeKit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
platforms: [macOS 10.12+]
path: "xcodekit/xcsourcetextrange/init(start:end:)"
---

# init(start:end:)

Creates a new source text range defined by its starting and ending positions.

## Declaration

```swift
init(start: XCSourceTextPosition, end: XCSourceTextPosition)
```