source code</span>
</summary>
<pre><code class="python">@property
def start(self):
    &#34;&#34;&#34;
    Return the start offset.
    &#34;&#34;&#34;
    return self._start</code></pre>
</details>
</dd>
</dl>
<h3>Methods</h3>
<dl>
<dt id="gatenlp.span.Span.gap"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">gap</span></span>(<span>self, start: int, end: int)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Return the gep between this span and the other span. This is the distance between
the last ch