diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/ast/helpers.rs b/crates/ruff/src/ast/helpers.rs
index 04257cde9a..e55728b691 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/ast/helpers.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/ast/helpers.rs
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ pub fn has_comments<T>(located: &Located<T>, locator: &Locator) -> bool {
 
 /// Returns `true` if a [`Range`] includes at least one comment.
 pub fn has_comments_in(range: Range, locator: &Locator) -> bool {
-    for tok in lexer::make_tokenizer(locator.slice_source_code_range(&range)) {
+    for tok in lexer::make_tokenizer(locator.slice(&range)) {
         match tok {
             Ok((_, tok, _)) => {
                 if matches!(tok, Tok::Comment(..)) {
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ pub fn to_relative(absolute: Location, base: Location) -> Location {
 /// Return `true` if a [`Located`] has leading content.
 pub fn match_leading_content<T>(located: &Located<T>, locator: &Locator) -> bool {
     let range = Range::new(Location::new(located.location.row(), 0), located.location);
-    let prefix = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let prefix = locator.slice(&range);
     prefix.chars().any(|char| !char.is_whitespace())
 }
 
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ pub fn match_trailing_content<T>(located: &Located<T>, locator: &Locator) -> boo
         located.end_location.unwrap(),
         Location::new(located.end_location.unwrap().row() + 1, 0),
     );
-    let suffix = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let suffix = locator.slice(&range);
     for char in suffix.chars() {
         if char == '#' {
             return false;
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ pub fn match_trailing_comment<T>(located: &Located<T>, locator: &Locator) -> Opt
         located.end_location.unwrap(),
         Location::new(located.end_location.unwrap().row() + 1, 0),
     );
-    let suffix = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let suffix = locator.slice(&range);
     for (i, char) in suffix.chars().enumerate() {
         if char == '#' {
             return Some(i);
@@ -798,8 +798,7 @@ pub fn match_trailing_comment<T>(located: &Located<T>, locator: &Locator) -> Opt
 
 /// Return the number of trailing empty lines following a statement.
 pub fn count_trailing_lines(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> usize {
-    let suffix =
-        locator.slice_source_code_at(Location::new(stmt.end_location.unwrap().row() + 1, 0));
+    let suffix = locator.skip(Location::new(stmt.end_location.unwrap().row() + 1, 0));
     suffix
         .lines()
         .take_while(|line| line.trim().is_empty())
@@ -808,7 +807,7 @@ pub fn count_trailing_lines(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> usize {
 
 /// Return the range of the first parenthesis pair after a given [`Location`].
 pub fn match_parens(start: Location, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Range> {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_at(start);
+    let contents = locator.skip(start);
     let mut fix_start = None;
     let mut fix_end = None;
     let mut count: usize = 0;
@@ -843,7 +842,7 @@ pub fn identifier_range(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> Range {
             | StmtKind::FunctionDef { .. }
             | StmtKind::AsyncFunctionDef { .. }
     ) {
-        let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(stmt));
+        let contents = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(stmt));
         for (start, tok, end) in lexer::make_tokenizer_located(contents, stmt.location).flatten() {
             if matches!(tok, Tok::Name { .. }) {
                 return Range::new(start, end);
@@ -871,7 +870,7 @@ pub fn binding_range(binding: &Binding, locator: &Locator) -> Range {
 
 // Return the ranges of `Name` tokens within a specified node.
 pub fn find_names<T>(located: &Located<T>, locator: &Locator) -> Vec<Range> {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(located));
+    let contents = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(located));
     lexer::make_tokenizer_located(contents, located.location)
         .flatten()
         .filter(|(_, tok, _)| matches!(tok, Tok::Name { .. }))
@@ -890,8 +889,7 @@ pub fn excepthandler_name_range(handler: &Excepthandler, locator: &Locator) -> O
     match (name, type_) {
         (Some(_), Some(type_)) => {
             let type_end_location = type_.end_location.unwrap();
-            let contents =
-                locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(type_end_location, body[0].location));
+            let contents = locator.slice(&Range::new(type_end_location, body[0].location));
             let range = lexer::make_tokenizer_located(contents, type_end_location)
                 .flatten()
                 .tuple_windows()
@@ -915,7 +913,7 @@ pub fn except_range(handler: &Excepthandler, locator: &Locator) -> Range {
             .expect("Expected body to be non-empty")
             .location
     };
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range {
+    let contents = locator.slice(&Range {
         location: handler.location,
         end_location: end,
     });
@@ -932,7 +930,7 @@ pub fn except_range(handler: &Excepthandler, locator: &Locator) -> Range {
 
 /// Find f-strings that don't contain any formatted values in a `JoinedStr`.
 pub fn find_useless_f_strings(expr: &Expr, locator: &Locator) -> Vec<(Range, Range)> {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let contents = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     lexer::make_tokenizer_located(contents, expr.location)
         .flatten()
         .filter_map(|(location, tok, end_location)| match tok {
@@ -940,7 +938,7 @@ pub fn find_useless_f_strings(expr: &Expr, locator: &Locator) -> Vec<(Range, Ran
                 kind: StringKind::FString | StringKind::RawFString,
                 ..
             } => {
-                let first_char = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range {
+                let first_char = locator.slice(&Range {
                     location,
                     end_location: Location::new(location.row(), location.column() + 1),
                 });
@@ -980,7 +978,7 @@ pub fn else_range(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Range> {
                 .expect("Expected body to be non-empty")
                 .end_location
                 .unwrap();
-            let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range {
+            let contents = locator.slice(&Range {
                 location: body_end,
                 end_location: orelse
                     .first()
@@ -1002,7 +1000,7 @@ pub fn else_range(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Range> {
 
 /// Return the `Range` of the first `Tok::Colon` token in a `Range`.
 pub fn first_colon_range(range: Range, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Range> {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let contents = locator.slice(&range);
     let range = lexer::make_tokenizer_located(contents, range.location)
         .flatten()
         .find(|(_, kind, _)| matches!(kind, Tok::Colon))
@@ -1032,7 +1030,7 @@ pub fn elif_else_range(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Range> {
         [stmt, ..] => stmt.location,
         _ => return None,
     };
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(start, end));
+    let contents = locator.slice(&Range::new(start, end));
     let range = lexer::make_tokenizer_located(contents, start)
         .flatten()
         .find(|(_, kind, _)| matches!(kind, Tok::Elif | Tok::Else))
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/ast/whitespace.rs b/crates/ruff/src/ast/whitespace.rs
index b22c7f67a8..7e567b91a2 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/ast/whitespace.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/ast/whitespace.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::source_code::Locator;
 /// Extract the leading indentation from a line.
 pub fn indentation<'a, T>(locator: &'a Locator, located: &'a Located<T>) -> Option<&'a str> {
     let range = Range::from_located(located);
-    let indentation = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+    let indentation = locator.slice(&Range::new(
         Location::new(range.location.row(), 0),
         Location::new(range.location.row(), range.location.column()),
     ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/autofix/helpers.rs b/crates/ruff/src/autofix/helpers.rs
index ecae6e33dd..b1cbf04ef7 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/autofix/helpers.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/autofix/helpers.rs
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ fn is_lone_child(child: &Stmt, parent: &Stmt, deleted: &[&Stmt]) -> Result<bool>
 /// Return the location of a trailing semicolon following a `Stmt`, if it's part
 /// of a multi-statement line.
 fn trailing_semicolon(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Location> {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_at(stmt.end_location.unwrap());
+    let contents = locator.skip(stmt.end_location.unwrap());
     for (row, line) in LinesWithTrailingNewline::from(contents).enumerate() {
         let trimmed = line.trim();
         if trimmed.starts_with(';') {
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ fn trailing_semicolon(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Location> {
 /// Find the next valid break for a `Stmt` after a semicolon.
 fn next_stmt_break(semicolon: Location, locator: &Locator) -> Location {
     let start_location = Location::new(semicolon.row(), semicolon.column() + 1);
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_at(start_location);
+    let contents = locator.skip(start_location);
     for (row, line) in LinesWithTrailingNewline::from(contents).enumerate() {
         let trimmed = line.trim();
         // Skip past any continuations.
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ fn next_stmt_break(semicolon: Location, locator: &Locator) -> Location {
 
 /// Return `true` if a `Stmt` occurs at the end of a file.
 fn is_end_of_file(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> bool {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_at(stmt.end_location.unwrap());
+    let contents = locator.skip(stmt.end_location.unwrap());
     contents.is_empty()
 }
 
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ pub fn remove_unused_imports<'a>(
     indexer: &Indexer,
     stylist: &Stylist,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(stmt));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(stmt));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
 
     let Some(Statement::Simple(body)) = tree.body.first_mut() else {
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ pub fn remove_argument(
     remove_parentheses: bool,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
     // TODO(sbrugman): Preserve trailing comments.
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_at(stmt_at);
+    let contents = locator.skip(stmt_at);
 
     let mut fix_start = None;
     let mut fix_end = None;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/autofix/mod.rs b/crates/ruff/src/autofix/mod.rs
index 753ae91b96..2e5ee9b46c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/autofix/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/autofix/mod.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ fn apply_fixes<'a>(
         }
 
         // Add all contents from `last_pos` to `fix.location`.
-        let slice = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(last_pos, fix.location));
+        let slice = locator.slice(&Range::new(last_pos, fix.location));
         output.push_str(slice);
 
         // Add the patch itself.
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ fn apply_fixes<'a>(
     }
 
     // Add the remaining content.
-    let slice = locator.slice_source_code_at(last_pos);
+    let slice = locator.skip(last_pos);
     output.push_str(slice);
 
     (output, fixed)
@@ -78,14 +78,14 @@ pub(crate) fn apply_fix(fix: &Fix, locator: &Locator) -> String {
     let mut output = String::with_capacity(locator.len());
 
     // Add all contents from `last_pos` to `fix.location`.
-    let slice = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(Location::new(1, 0), fix.location));
+    let slice = locator.slice(&Range::new(Location::new(1, 0), fix.location));
     output.push_str(slice);
 
     // Add the patch itself.
     output.push_str(&fix.content);
 
     // Add the remaining content.
-    let slice = locator.slice_source_code_at(fix.end_location);
+    let slice = locator.skip(fix.end_location);
     output.push_str(slice);
 
     output
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/checkers/ast.rs b/crates/ruff/src/checkers/ast.rs
index 921cb4a5f6..597e1873df 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/checkers/ast.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/checkers/ast.rs
@@ -5221,10 +5221,8 @@ impl<'a> Checker<'a> {
 
                 // Extract a `Docstring` from a `Definition`.
                 let expr = definition.docstring.unwrap();
-                let contents = self
-                    .locator
-                    .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
-                let indentation = self.locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+                let contents = self.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
+                let indentation = self.locator.slice(&Range::new(
                     Location::new(expr.location.row(), 0),
                     Location::new(expr.location.row(), expr.location.column()),
                 ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/checkers/logical_lines.rs b/crates/ruff/src/checkers/logical_lines.rs
index bca786af47..62bd85d567 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/checkers/logical_lines.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/checkers/logical_lines.rs
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ pub fn check_logical_lines(
 
         // Extract the indentation level.
         let start_loc = line.mapping[0].1;
-        let start_line = locator
-            .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(Location::new(start_loc.row(), 0), start_loc));
+        let start_line = locator.slice(&Range::new(Location::new(start_loc.row(), 0), start_loc));
         let indent_level = expand_indent(start_line);
         let indent_size = 4;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/message.rs b/crates/ruff/src/message.rs
index f15a8dd31c..c143d16fe6 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/message.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/message.rs
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ impl Source {
         } else {
             Location::new(diagnostic.end_location.row() + 1, 0)
         };
-        let source = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(location, end_location));
+        let source = locator.slice(&Range::new(location, end_location));
         let num_chars_in_range = locator
-            .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(diagnostic.location, diagnostic.end_location))
+            .slice(&Range::new(diagnostic.location, diagnostic.end_location))
             .chars()
             .count();
         Source {
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/noqa.rs b/crates/ruff/src/noqa.rs
index f663eb389f..8d18ad49fb 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/noqa.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/noqa.rs
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ pub fn rule_is_ignored(
     locator: &Locator,
 ) -> bool {
     let noqa_lineno = noqa_line_for.get(&lineno).unwrap_or(&lineno);
-    let line = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+    let line = locator.slice(&Range::new(
         Location::new(*noqa_lineno, 0),
         Location::new(noqa_lineno + 1, 0),
     ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/eradicate/rules.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/eradicate/rules.rs
index 6c87bb1b44..9826a87f9c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/eradicate/rules.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/eradicate/rules.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ pub fn commented_out_code(
 ) -> Option<Diagnostic> {
     let location = Location::new(start.row(), 0);
     let end_location = Location::new(end.row() + 1, 0);
-    let line = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(location, end_location));
+    let line = locator.slice(&Range::new(location, end_location));
 
     // Verify that the comment is on its own line, and that it contains code.
     if is_standalone_comment(line) && comment_contains_code(line, &settings.task_tags[..]) {
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_annotations/fixes.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_annotations/fixes.rs
index 4fdda610ec..81405d644a 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_annotations/fixes.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_annotations/fixes.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::source_code::Locator;
 /// ANN204
 pub fn add_return_none_annotation(locator: &Locator, stmt: &Stmt) -> Result<Fix> {
     let range = Range::from_located(stmt);
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let contents = locator.slice(&range);
 
     // Find the colon (following the `def` keyword).
     let mut seen_lpar = false;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_comprehensions/fixes.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_comprehensions/fixes.rs
index e58dab3e6e..14f469c1f4 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_comprehensions/fixes.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_comprehensions/fixes.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_generator_list(
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
     // Expr(Call(GeneratorExp)))) -> Expr(ListComp)))
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_generator_set(
     parent: Option<&rustpython_parser::ast::Expr>,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
     // Expr(Call(GeneratorExp)))) -> Expr(SetComp)))
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_generator_dict(
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
     parent: Option<&rustpython_parser::ast::Expr>,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_list_comprehension_set(
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
     // Expr(Call(ListComp)))) ->
     // Expr(SetComp)))
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_list_comprehension_dict(
     stylist: &Stylist,
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_literal_set(
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
     // Expr(Call(List|Tuple)))) -> Expr(Set)))
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let mut call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_literal_dict(
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
     // Expr(Call(List|Tuple)))) -> Expr(Dict)))
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_collection_call(
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
     // Expr(Call("list" | "tuple" | "dict")))) -> Expr(List|Tuple|Dict)
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_literal_within_tuple_call(
     stylist: &Stylist,
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_literal_within_list_call(
     stylist: &Stylist,
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_list_call(
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
     // Expr(Call(List|Tuple)))) -> Expr(List|Tuple)))
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_call_around_sorted(
     stylist: &Stylist,
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let outer_call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_double_cast_or_process(
     stylist: &Stylist,
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let mut outer_call = match_call(body)?;
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_comprehension(
     stylist: &Stylist,
     expr: &rustpython_parser::ast::Expr,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
 
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ pub fn fix_unnecessary_map(
     parent: Option<&rustpython_parser::ast::Expr>,
     kind: &str,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
     let call = match_call(body)?;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_quotes/rules.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_quotes/rules.rs
index 6c186ce060..0823ab1f2a 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_quotes/rules.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_quotes/rules.rs
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ fn docstring(
 ) -> Option<Diagnostic> {
     let quotes_settings = &settings.flake8_quotes;
 
-    let text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(start, end));
+    let text = locator.slice(&Range::new(start, end));
     let trivia: Trivia = text.into();
 
     if trivia
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ fn strings(
     let trivia = sequence
         .iter()
         .map(|(start, end)| {
-            let text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(*start, *end));
+            let text = locator.slice(&Range::new(*start, *end));
             let trivia: Trivia = text.into();
             trivia
         })
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/fix_if.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/fix_if.rs
index f551b7a31b..f098baeb15 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/fix_if.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/fix_if.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ pub(crate) fn fix_nested_if_statements(
     };
 
     // Extract the module text.
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+    let contents = locator.slice(&Range::new(
         Location::new(stmt.location.row(), 0),
         Location::new(stmt.end_location.unwrap().row() + 1, 0),
     ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/fix_with.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/fix_with.rs
index e1a430d074..2031338551 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/fix_with.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/fix_with.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub(crate) fn fix_multiple_with_statements(
     };
 
     // Extract the module text.
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+    let contents = locator.slice(&Range::new(
         Location::new(stmt.location.row(), 0),
         Location::new(stmt.end_location.unwrap().row() + 1, 0),
     ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/key_in_dict.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/key_in_dict.rs
index fea4a3c107..badf528c5f 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/key_in_dict.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/key_in_dict.rs
@@ -47,12 +47,8 @@ fn key_in_dict(checker: &mut Checker, left: &Expr, right: &Expr, range: Range) {
     }
 
     // Slice exact content to preserve formatting.
-    let left_content = checker
-        .locator
-        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(left));
-    let value_content = checker
-        .locator
-        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(value));
+    let left_content = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(left));
+    let value_content = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(value));
 
     let mut diagnostic = Diagnostic::new(
         KeyInDict {
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/yoda_conditions.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/yoda_conditions.rs
index 1dd3c9aa95..433b767233 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/yoda_conditions.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/flake8_simplify/rules/yoda_conditions.rs
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ fn is_constant_like(expr: &Expr) -> bool {
 /// Generate a fix to reverse a comparison.
 fn reverse_comparison(expr: &Expr, locator: &Locator, stylist: &Stylist) -> Result<String> {
     let range = Range::from_located(expr);
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let contents = locator.slice(&range);
 
     let mut expression = match_expression(contents)?;
     let mut comparison = match_comparison(&mut expression)?;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/comments.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/comments.rs
index 6b24d83b85..78e13d0539 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/comments.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/comments.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pub struct Comment<'a> {
 
 /// Collect all comments in an import block.
 pub fn collect_comments<'a>(range: &Range, locator: &'a Locator) -> Vec<Comment<'a>> {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(range);
+    let contents = locator.slice(range);
     lexer::make_tokenizer_located(contents, range.location)
         .flatten()
         .filter_map(|(start, tok, end)| {
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/helpers.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/helpers.rs
index 1159e0321c..f6eec87544 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/helpers.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/helpers.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::source_code::Locator;
 /// Return `true` if a `StmtKind::ImportFrom` statement ends with a magic
 /// trailing comma.
 pub fn trailing_comma(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> TrailingComma {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(stmt));
+    let contents = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(stmt));
     let mut count: usize = 0;
     let mut trailing_comma = TrailingComma::Absent;
     for (_, tok, _) in lexer::make_tokenizer(contents).flatten() {
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pub fn has_comment_break(stmt: &Stmt, locator: &Locator) -> bool {
     //   # Direct comment.
     //   def f(): pass
     let mut seen_blank = false;
-    for line in locator.slice_source_code_until(stmt.location).lines().rev() {
+    for line in locator.take(stmt.location).lines().rev() {
         let line = line.trim();
         if seen_blank {
             if line.starts_with('#') {
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ pub fn find_splice_location(body: &[Stmt], locator: &Locator) -> Location {
     let mut splice = match_docstring_end(body).unwrap_or_default();
 
     // Find the first token that isn't a comment or whitespace.
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_at(splice);
+    let contents = locator.skip(splice);
     for (.., tok, end) in lexer::make_tokenizer(contents).flatten() {
         if matches!(tok, Tok::Comment(..) | Tok::Newline) {
             splice = end;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/rules/organize_imports.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/rules/organize_imports.rs
index 9f8d040c9f..1d9844239d 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/rules/organize_imports.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/isort/rules/organize_imports.rs
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ pub fn organize_imports(
     autofix: flags::Autofix,
     package: Option<&Path>,
 ) -> Option<Diagnostic> {
-    let indentation = locator.slice_source_code_range(&extract_indentation_range(&block.imports));
+    let indentation = locator.slice(&extract_indentation_range(&block.imports));
     let indentation = leading_space(indentation);
 
     let range = extract_range(&block.imports);
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ pub fn organize_imports(
         Location::new(range.location.row(), 0),
         Location::new(range.end_location.row() + 1 + num_trailing_lines, 0),
     );
-    let actual = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let actual = locator.slice(&range);
     if matches_ignoring_indentation(actual, &expected) {
         None
     } else {
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pandas_vet/fixes.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pandas_vet/fixes.rs
index 941147f421..9687384194 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pandas_vet/fixes.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pandas_vet/fixes.rs
@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ pub fn fix_inplace_argument(
 
         // Apply the deletion step.
         // TODO(charlie): Find a way to
-        let contents =
-            locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(expr.location, expr.end_location.unwrap()));
+        let contents = locator.slice(&Range::new(expr.location, expr.end_location.unwrap()));
         let output = apply_fix(&fix_me, &Locator::new(contents));
 
         // Obtain the name prefix.
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/logical_lines.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/logical_lines.rs
index 3a18386bdc..a3fd93f0c7 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/logical_lines.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/logical_lines.rs
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ fn build_line<'a>(
         let text = if let Tok::String { .. } = tok {
             "\"xxx\""
         } else {
-            locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range {
+            locator.slice(&Range {
                 location: *start,
                 end_location: *end,
             })
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ fn build_line<'a>(
 
         if let Some(prev) = prev {
             if prev.row() != start.row() {
-                let prev_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range {
+                let prev_text = locator.slice(&Range {
                     location: Location::new(prev.row(), prev.column() - 1),
                     end_location: Location::new(prev.row(), prev.column()),
                 });
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ fn build_line<'a>(
                     length += 1;
                 }
             } else if prev.column() != start.column() {
-                let prev_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range {
+                let prev_text = locator.slice(&Range {
                     location: *prev,
                     end_location: *start,
                 });
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/invalid_escape_sequence.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/invalid_escape_sequence.rs
index dea4dbd73d..8e0329792e 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/invalid_escape_sequence.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/invalid_escape_sequence.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ pub fn invalid_escape_sequence(
 ) -> Vec<Diagnostic> {
     let mut diagnostics = vec![];
 
-    let text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(start, end));
+    let text = locator.slice(&Range::new(start, end));
 
     // Determine whether the string is single- or triple-quoted.
     let quote = extract_quote(text);
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/lambda_assignment.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/lambda_assignment.rs
index 7fd1f51d94..3ac15d9fc0 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/lambda_assignment.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/lambda_assignment.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ pub fn lambda_assignment(checker: &mut Checker, target: &Expr, value: &Expr, stm
                 if !match_leading_content(stmt, checker.locator)
                     && !match_trailing_content(stmt, checker.locator)
                 {
-                    let first_line = checker.locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+                    let first_line = checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(
                         Location::new(stmt.location.row(), 0),
                         Location::new(stmt.location.row() + 1, 0),
                     ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/whitespace_before_comment.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/whitespace_before_comment.rs
index 2d3026842c..92dac92e0f 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/whitespace_before_comment.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/whitespace_before_comment.rs
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ pub fn whitespace_before_comment(
     let mut prev_end = Location::new(0, 0);
     for (start, tok, end) in tokens {
         if let Tok::Comment(text) = tok {
-            let line = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+            let line = locator.slice(&Range::new(
                 Location::new(start.row(), 0),
                 Location::new(start.row(), start.column()),
             ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/blank_before_after_class.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/blank_before_after_class.rs
index 3a7c7cd5ad..e1455dffbb 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/blank_before_after_class.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/blank_before_after_class.rs
@@ -71,10 +71,9 @@ pub fn blank_before_after_class(checker: &mut Checker, docstring: &Docstring) {
             .rules
             .enabled(&Rule::NoBlankLineBeforeClass)
     {
-        let (before, ..) = checker.locator.partition_source_code_at(
-            &Range::from_located(parent),
-            &Range::from_located(docstring.expr),
-        );
+        let before = checker
+            .locator
+            .slice(&Range::new(parent.location, docstring.expr.location));
 
         let blank_lines_before = before
             .lines()
@@ -134,10 +133,10 @@ pub fn blank_before_after_class(checker: &mut Checker, docstring: &Docstring) {
         .rules
         .enabled(&Rule::OneBlankLineAfterClass)
     {
-        let (_, _, after) = checker.locator.partition_source_code_at(
-            &Range::from_located(parent),
-            &Range::from_located(docstring.expr),
-        );
+        let after = checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(
+            docstring.expr.end_location.unwrap(),
+            parent.end_location.unwrap(),
+        ));
 
         let all_blank_after = after
             .lines()
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/blank_before_after_function.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/blank_before_after_function.rs
index 46e671a82f..ffd9c8da13 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/blank_before_after_function.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/blank_before_after_function.rs
@@ -62,10 +62,9 @@ pub fn blank_before_after_function(checker: &mut Checker, docstring: &Docstring)
         .rules
         .enabled(&Rule::NoBlankLineBeforeFunction)
     {
-        let (before, ..) = checker.locator.partition_source_code_at(
-            &Range::from_located(parent),
-            &Range::from_located(docstring.expr),
-        );
+        let before = checker
+            .locator
+            .slice(&Range::new(parent.location, docstring.expr.location));
 
         let blank_lines_before = before
             .lines()
@@ -96,10 +95,10 @@ pub fn blank_before_after_function(checker: &mut Checker, docstring: &Docstring)
         .rules
         .enabled(&Rule::NoBlankLineAfterFunction)
     {
-        let (_, _, after) = checker.locator.partition_source_code_at(
-            &Range::from_located(parent),
-            &Range::from_located(docstring.expr),
-        );
+        let after = checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(
+            docstring.expr.end_location.unwrap(),
+            parent.end_location.unwrap(),
+        ));
 
         // If the docstring is only followed by blank and commented lines, abort.
         let all_blank_after = after
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/multi_line_summary_start.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/multi_line_summary_start.rs
index 647a982c9b..1d840673ab 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/multi_line_summary_start.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pydocstyle/rules/multi_line_summary_start.rs
@@ -105,11 +105,10 @@ pub fn multi_line_summary_start(checker: &mut Checker, docstring: &Docstring) {
                     | DefinitionKind::NestedFunction(parent)
                     | DefinitionKind::Method(parent) = &docstring.kind
                     {
-                        let parent_indentation =
-                            checker.locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
-                                Location::new(parent.location.row(), 0),
-                                Location::new(parent.location.row(), parent.location.column()),
-                            ));
+                        let parent_indentation = checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(
+                            Location::new(parent.location.row(), 0),
+                            Location::new(parent.location.row(), parent.location.column()),
+                        ));
                         if parent_indentation.chars().all(char::is_whitespace) {
                             indentation.clear();
                             indentation.push_str(parent_indentation);
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/fixes.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/fixes.rs
index 6a4ac21118..24328a63da 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/fixes.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/fixes.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pub fn remove_unused_format_arguments_from_dict(
     locator: &Locator,
     stylist: &Stylist,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(stmt));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(stmt));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ pub fn remove_unused_keyword_arguments_from_format_call(
     locator: &Locator,
     stylist: &Stylist,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&location);
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&location);
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut body = match_expr(&mut tree)?;
 
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ pub fn remove_exception_handler_assignment(
     excepthandler: &Excepthandler,
     locator: &Locator,
 ) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(excepthandler));
+    let contents = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(excepthandler));
     let mut fix_start = None;
     let mut fix_end = None;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/invalid_literal_comparisons.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/invalid_literal_comparisons.rs
index f333ba6ee2..70813907ce 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/invalid_literal_comparisons.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/invalid_literal_comparisons.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ pub fn invalid_literal_comparison(
     comparators: &[Expr],
     location: Range,
 ) {
-    let located = Lazy::new(|| locate_cmpops(checker.locator.slice_source_code_range(&location)));
+    let located = Lazy::new(|| locate_cmpops(checker.locator.slice(&location)));
     let mut left = left;
     for (index, (op, right)) in izip!(ops, comparators).enumerate() {
         if matches!(op, Cmpop::Is | Cmpop::IsNot)
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/unused_variable.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/unused_variable.rs
index e370e5f30e..03438cbf8d 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/unused_variable.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/unused_variable.rs
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ fn match_token_after<F, T>(located: &Located<T>, locator: &Locator, f: F) -> Ran
 where
     F: Fn(Tok) -> bool,
 {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_at(located.location);
+    let contents = locator.skip(located.location);
 
     // Track the bracket depth.
     let mut par_count = 0;
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ fn match_token<F, T>(located: &Located<T>, locator: &Locator, f: F) -> Range
 where
     F: Fn(Tok) -> bool,
 {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_at(located.location);
+    let contents = locator.skip(located.location);
 
     // Track the bracket depth.
     let mut par_count = 0;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/rules/bad_string_format_type.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/rules/bad_string_format_type.rs
index e3ac38a03d..24bf8a11b6 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/rules/bad_string_format_type.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pylint/rules/bad_string_format_type.rs
@@ -245,9 +245,7 @@ fn is_valid_dict(
 /// PLE1307
 pub fn bad_string_format_type(checker: &mut Checker, expr: &Expr, right: &Expr) {
     // Grab each string segment (in case there's an implicit concatenation).
-    let content = checker
-        .locator
-        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let content = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut strings: Vec<(Location, Location)> = vec![];
     for (start, tok, end) in lexer::make_tokenizer_located(content, expr.location).flatten() {
         if matches!(tok, Tok::String { .. }) {
@@ -266,9 +264,7 @@ pub fn bad_string_format_type(checker: &mut Checker, expr: &Expr, right: &Expr)
     // Parse each string segment.
     let mut format_strings = vec![];
     for (start, end) in &strings {
-        let string = checker
-            .locator
-            .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(*start, *end));
+        let string = checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(*start, *end));
         let (Some(leader), Some(trailer)) = (leading_quote(string), trailing_quote(string)) else {
             return;
         };
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/fixes.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/fixes.rs
index 59163fe9ab..00e471bc77 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/fixes.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/fixes.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub fn adjust_indentation(
     locator: &Locator,
     stylist: &Stylist,
 ) -> Result<String> {
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let contents = locator.slice(&range);
 
     let module_text = format!("def f():{}{contents}", stylist.line_ending().as_str());
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ pub fn remove_class_def_base(
 /// Generate a fix to remove arguments from a `super` call.
 pub fn remove_super_arguments(locator: &Locator, stylist: &Stylist, expr: &Expr) -> Option<Fix> {
     let range = Range::from_located(expr);
-    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&range);
+    let contents = locator.slice(&range);
 
     let mut tree = libcst_native::parse_module(contents, None).ok()?;
 
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ pub fn remove_import_members(contents: &str, members: &[&str]) -> String {
         // It's possible that `last_pos` is after `fix.location`, if we're removing the
         // first _two_ members.
         if start_location > last_pos {
-            let slice = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(last_pos, start_location));
+            let slice = locator.slice(&Range::new(last_pos, start_location));
             output.push_str(slice);
         }
 
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ pub fn remove_import_members(contents: &str, members: &[&str]) -> String {
     }
 
     // Add the remaining content.
-    let slice = locator.slice_source_code_at(last_pos);
+    let slice = locator.skip(last_pos);
     output.push_str(slice);
     output
 }
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/extraneous_parentheses.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/extraneous_parentheses.rs
index 0b2c08adc6..3aba3417e2 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/extraneous_parentheses.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/extraneous_parentheses.rs
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ pub fn extraneous_parentheses(
                 if matches!(autofix, flags::Autofix::Enabled)
                     && settings.rules.should_fix(&Rule::ExtraneousParentheses)
                 {
-                    let contents = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(*start, *end));
+                    let contents = locator.slice(&Range::new(*start, *end));
                     diagnostic.amend(Fix::replacement(
                         contents[1..contents.len() - 1].to_string(),
                         *start,
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/f_strings.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/f_strings.rs
index 74ddfd4771..a5859ac87a 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/f_strings.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/f_strings.rs
@@ -46,9 +46,7 @@ impl<'a> FormatSummaryValues<'a> {
         let mut extracted_kwargs: FxHashMap<&str, String> = FxHashMap::default();
         if let ExprKind::Call { args, keywords, .. } = &expr.node {
             for arg in args {
-                let arg = checker
-                    .locator
-                    .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(arg));
+                let arg = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(arg));
                 if contains_invalids(arg) {
                     return None;
                 }
@@ -57,9 +55,7 @@ impl<'a> FormatSummaryValues<'a> {
             for keyword in keywords {
                 let KeywordData { arg, value } = &keyword.node;
                 if let Some(key) = arg {
-                    let kwarg = checker
-                        .locator
-                        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(value));
+                    let kwarg = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(value));
                     if contains_invalids(kwarg) {
                         return None;
                     }
@@ -130,9 +126,7 @@ fn try_convert_to_f_string(checker: &Checker, expr: &Expr) -> Option<String> {
         return None;
     };
 
-    let contents = checker
-        .locator
-        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(value));
+    let contents = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(value));
 
     // Tokenize: we need to avoid trying to fix implicit string concatenations.
     if lexer::make_tokenizer(contents)
@@ -265,9 +259,7 @@ pub(crate) fn f_strings(checker: &mut Checker, summary: &FormatSummary, expr: &E
     };
 
     // Avoid refactors that increase the resulting string length.
-    let existing = checker
-        .locator
-        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let existing = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     if contents.len() > existing.len() {
         return;
     }
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/format_literals.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/format_literals.rs
index d9777cb5fa..25672f3264 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/format_literals.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/format_literals.rs
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ fn generate_call(
     locator: &Locator,
     stylist: &Stylist,
 ) -> Result<String> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr));
     let mut expression = match_expression(module_text)?;
     let mut call = match_call(&mut expression)?;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/import_replacements.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/import_replacements.rs
index ddabb118f2..77666760c9 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/import_replacements.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/import_replacements.rs
@@ -354,8 +354,7 @@ impl<'a> ImportReplacer<'a> {
 
             let matched = ImportReplacer::format_import_from(&matched_names, target);
             let unmatched = fixes::remove_import_members(
-                self.locator
-                    .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(self.stmt)),
+                self.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(self.stmt)),
                 &matched_names
                     .iter()
                     .map(|name| name.name.as_str())
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/native_literals.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/native_literals.rs
index 2fdd21a923..3e36de150b 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/native_literals.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/native_literals.rs
@@ -117,9 +117,7 @@ pub fn native_literals(
         // rust-python merges adjacent string/bytes literals into one node, but we can't
         // safely remove the outer call in this situation. We're following pyupgrade
         // here and skip.
-        let arg_code = checker
-            .locator
-            .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(arg));
+        let arg_code = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(arg));
         if lexer::make_tokenizer(arg_code)
             .flatten()
             .filter(|(_, tok, _)| matches!(tok, Tok::String { .. }))
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/outdated_version_block.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/outdated_version_block.rs
index e0286c0722..f532ab889d 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/outdated_version_block.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/outdated_version_block.rs
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ fn metadata<T>(locator: &Locator, located: &Located<T>) -> Option<BlockMetadata>
 
     // Start the selection at the start-of-line. This ensures consistent indentation
     // in the token stream, in the event that the entire block is indented.
-    let text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+    let text = locator.slice(&Range::new(
         Location::new(located.location.row(), 0),
         located.end_location.unwrap(),
     ));
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ fn fix_py2_block(
             Some(Fix::replacement(
                 checker
                     .locator
-                    .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(start.location, end.end_location.unwrap()))
+                    .slice(&Range::new(start.location, end.end_location.unwrap()))
                     .to_string(),
                 stmt.location,
                 stmt.end_location.unwrap(),
@@ -270,10 +270,7 @@ fn fix_py3_block(
                 Some(Fix::replacement(
                     checker
                         .locator
-                        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
-                            start.location,
-                            end.end_location.unwrap(),
-                        ))
+                        .slice(&Range::new(start.location, end.end_location.unwrap()))
                         .to_string(),
                     stmt.location,
                     stmt.end_location.unwrap(),
@@ -305,7 +302,7 @@ fn fix_py3_block(
             // Replace the `elif` with an `else, preserve the body of the elif, and remove
             // the rest.
             let end = body.last().unwrap();
-            let text = checker.locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+            let text = checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(
                 test.end_location.unwrap(),
                 end.end_location.unwrap(),
             ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/printf_string_formatting.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/printf_string_formatting.rs
index 83e4866eeb..ae5cac3e36 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/printf_string_formatting.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/printf_string_formatting.rs
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ fn percent_to_format(format_string: &CFormatString) -> String {
 fn clean_params_tuple(checker: &mut Checker, right: &Expr) -> String {
     let mut contents = checker
         .locator
-        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(right))
+        .slice(&Range::from_located(right))
         .to_string();
     if let ExprKind::Tuple { elts, .. } = &right.node {
         if elts.len() == 1 {
@@ -196,9 +196,7 @@ fn clean_params_dictionary(checker: &mut Checker, right: &Expr) -> Option<String
                             }
                         }
 
-                        let value_string = checker
-                            .locator
-                            .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(value));
+                        let value_string = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(value));
                         arguments.push(format!("{key_string}={value_string}"));
                     } else {
                         // If there are any non-string keys, abort.
@@ -206,9 +204,7 @@ fn clean_params_dictionary(checker: &mut Checker, right: &Expr) -> Option<String
                     }
                 }
                 None => {
-                    let value_string = checker
-                        .locator
-                        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(value));
+                    let value_string = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(value));
                     arguments.push(format!("**{value_string}"));
                 }
             }
@@ -324,9 +320,7 @@ pub(crate) fn printf_string_formatting(
     let mut strings: Vec<(Location, Location)> = vec![];
     let mut extension = None;
     for (start, tok, end) in lexer::make_tokenizer_located(
-        checker
-            .locator
-            .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(expr)),
+        checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(expr)),
         expr.location,
     )
     .flatten()
@@ -350,9 +344,7 @@ pub(crate) fn printf_string_formatting(
     // Parse each string segment.
     let mut format_strings = vec![];
     for (start, end) in &strings {
-        let string = checker
-            .locator
-            .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(*start, *end));
+        let string = checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(*start, *end));
         let (Some(leader), Some(trailer)) = (leading_quote(string), trailing_quote(string)) else {
             return;
         };
@@ -390,18 +382,10 @@ pub(crate) fn printf_string_formatting(
         // Add the content before the string segment.
         match prev {
             None => {
-                contents.push_str(
-                    checker
-                        .locator
-                        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(expr.location, *start)),
-                );
+                contents.push_str(checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(expr.location, *start)));
             }
             Some(prev) => {
-                contents.push_str(
-                    checker
-                        .locator
-                        .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(prev, *start)),
-                );
+                contents.push_str(checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(prev, *start)));
             }
         }
         // Add the string itself.
@@ -410,11 +394,7 @@ pub(crate) fn printf_string_formatting(
     }
 
     if let Some((.., end)) = extension {
-        contents.push_str(
-            checker
-                .locator
-                .slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(prev.unwrap(), end)),
-        );
+        contents.push_str(checker.locator.slice(&Range::new(prev.unwrap(), end)));
     }
 
     // Add the `.format` call.
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/redundant_open_modes.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/redundant_open_modes.rs
index f9a6392681..84c2eb3a58 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/redundant_open_modes.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/redundant_open_modes.rs
@@ -135,8 +135,7 @@ fn create_check(
 }
 
 fn create_remove_param_fix(locator: &Locator, expr: &Expr, mode_param: &Expr) -> Result<Fix> {
-    let content =
-        locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(expr.location, expr.end_location.unwrap()));
+    let content = locator.slice(&Range::new(expr.location, expr.end_location.unwrap()));
     // Find the last comma before mode_param and create a deletion fix
     // starting from the comma and ending after mode_param.
     let mut fix_start: Option<Location> = None;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/replace_stdout_stderr.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/replace_stdout_stderr.rs
index 3e5d21bc7b..4b843ab25d 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/replace_stdout_stderr.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/replace_stdout_stderr.rs
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@ fn generate_fix(
         stderr
     };
     let mut contents = String::from("capture_output=True");
-    if let Some(middle) = extract_middle(
-        locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(first.end_location.unwrap(), last.location)),
-    ) {
+    if let Some(middle) =
+        extract_middle(locator.slice(&Range::new(first.end_location.unwrap(), last.location)))
+    {
         if middle.multi_line {
             let Some(indent) = indentation(locator, first) else {
                 return None;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_c_element_tree.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_c_element_tree.rs
index 685fd6a162..4ece48ed97 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_c_element_tree.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_c_element_tree.rs
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ impl AlwaysAutofixableViolation for RewriteCElementTree {
 fn add_check_for_node<T>(checker: &mut Checker, node: &Located<T>) {
     let mut diagnostic = Diagnostic::new(RewriteCElementTree, Range::from_located(node));
     if checker.patch(diagnostic.kind.rule()) {
-        let contents = checker
-            .locator
-            .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(node));
+        let contents = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(node));
         diagnostic.amend(Fix::replacement(
             contents.replacen("cElementTree", "ElementTree", 1),
             node.location,
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_mock_import.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_mock_import.rs
index cda2a24bfb..c100f2d65c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_mock_import.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_mock_import.rs
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ fn format_import(
     locator: &Locator,
     stylist: &Stylist,
 ) -> Result<String> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(stmt));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(stmt));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text)?;
     let mut import = match_import(&mut tree)?;
 
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ fn format_import_from(
     locator: &Locator,
     stylist: &Stylist,
 ) -> Result<String> {
-    let module_text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(stmt));
+    let module_text = locator.slice(&Range::from_located(stmt));
     let mut tree = match_module(module_text).unwrap();
     let mut import = match_import_from(&mut tree)?;
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_yield_from.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_yield_from.rs
index ebee4cd22d..9f0a7914ac 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_yield_from.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/rewrite_yield_from.rs
@@ -174,9 +174,7 @@ pub fn rewrite_yield_from(checker: &mut Checker, stmt: &Stmt) {
 
             let mut diagnostic = Diagnostic::new(RewriteYieldFrom, Range::from_located(item.stmt));
             if checker.patch(diagnostic.kind.rule()) {
-                let contents = checker
-                    .locator
-                    .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(item.iter));
+                let contents = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(item.iter));
                 let contents = format!("yield from {contents}");
                 diagnostic.amend(Fix::replacement(
                     contents,
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/unnecessary_encode_utf8.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/unnecessary_encode_utf8.rs
index d9f8aedd9e..d59889de4c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/unnecessary_encode_utf8.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/unnecessary_encode_utf8.rs
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ fn replace_with_bytes_literal(
 ) -> Diagnostic {
     let mut diagnostic = Diagnostic::new(UnnecessaryEncodeUTF8, Range::from_located(expr));
     if patch {
-        let content = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(
+        let content = locator.slice(&Range::new(
             constant.location,
             constant.end_location.unwrap(),
         ));
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/unpack_list_comprehension.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/unpack_list_comprehension.rs
index 0eaa470407..ac33a3aef4 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/unpack_list_comprehension.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyupgrade/rules/unpack_list_comprehension.rs
@@ -97,9 +97,7 @@ pub fn unpack_list_comprehension(checker: &mut Checker, targets: &[Expr], value:
             let mut diagnostic =
                 Diagnostic::new(RewriteListComprehension, Range::from_located(value));
             if checker.patch(diagnostic.kind.rule()) {
-                let existing = checker
-                    .locator
-                    .slice_source_code_range(&Range::from_located(value));
+                let existing = checker.locator.slice(&Range::from_located(value));
 
                 let mut content = String::with_capacity(existing.len());
                 content.push('(');
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/ruff/rules/ambiguous_unicode_character.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/ruff/rules/ambiguous_unicode_character.rs
index 08cbd958d0..27f4e89b65 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/ruff/rules/ambiguous_unicode_character.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/ruff/rules/ambiguous_unicode_character.rs
@@ -1693,7 +1693,7 @@ pub fn ambiguous_unicode_character(
 ) -> Vec<Diagnostic> {
     let mut diagnostics = vec![];
 
-    let text = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(start, end));
+    let text = locator.slice(&Range::new(start, end));
 
     let mut col_offset = 0;
     let mut row_offset = 0;
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/source_code/locator.rs b/crates/ruff/src/source_code/locator.rs
index 17b2722877..70d1d2ddc5 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/source_code/locator.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/source_code/locator.rs
@@ -104,42 +104,28 @@ impl<'a> Locator<'a> {
         self.index.get_or_init(|| index(self.contents))
     }
 
-    pub fn slice_source_code_until(&self, location: Location) -> &'a str {
+    /// Take the source code up to the given [`Location`].
+    pub fn take(&self, location: Location) -> &'a str {
         let index = self.get_or_init_index();
         let offset = truncate(location, index, self.contents);
         &self.contents[..offset]
     }
 
-    pub fn slice_source_code_at(&self, location: Location) -> &'a str {
+    /// Take the source code after the given [`Location`].
+    pub fn skip(&self, location: Location) -> &'a str {
         let index = self.get_or_init_index();
         let offset = truncate(location, index, self.contents);
         &self.contents[offset..]
     }
 
-    pub fn slice_source_code_range(&self, range: &Range) -> &'a str {
+    /// Take the source code between the given [`Range`].
+    pub fn slice(&self, range: &Range) -> &'a str {
         let index = self.get_or_init_index();
         let start = truncate(range.location, index, self.contents);
         let end = truncate(range.end_location, index, self.contents);
         &self.contents[start..end]
     }
 
-    pub fn partition_source_code_at(
-        &self,
-        outer: &Range,
-        inner: &Range,
-    ) -> (&'a str, &'a str, &'a str) {
-        let index = self.get_or_init_index();
-        let outer_start = truncate(outer.location, index, self.contents);
-        let outer_end = truncate(outer.end_location, index, self.contents);
-        let inner_start = truncate(inner.location, index, self.contents);
-        let inner_end = truncate(inner.end_location, index, self.contents);
-        (
-            &self.contents[outer_start..inner_start],
-            &self.contents[inner_start..inner_end],
-            &self.contents[inner_end..outer_end],
-        )
-    }
-
     pub const fn len(&self) -> usize {
         self.contents.len()
     }
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/source_code/stylist.rs b/crates/ruff/src/source_code/stylist.rs
index b4b6c20604..ff021d3cb0 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/source_code/stylist.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/source_code/stylist.rs
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ fn detect_indentation(contents: &str, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Indentation>
     for (_start, tok, end) in lexer::make_tokenizer(contents).flatten() {
         if let Tok::Indent { .. } = tok {
             let start = Location::new(end.row(), 0);
-            let whitespace = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(start, end));
+            let whitespace = locator.slice(&Range::new(start, end));
             return Some(Indentation(whitespace.to_string()));
         }
     }
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ fn detect_indentation(contents: &str, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Indentation>
 fn detect_quote(contents: &str, locator: &Locator) -> Option<Quote> {
     for (start, tok, end) in lexer::make_tokenizer(contents).flatten() {
         if let Tok::String { .. } = tok {
-            let content = locator.slice_source_code_range(&Range::new(start, end));
+            let content = locator.slice(&Range::new(start, end));
             if let Some(pattern) = leading_quote(content) {
                 if pattern.contains('\'') {
                     return Some(Quote::Single);
diff --git a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/core/locator.rs b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/core/locator.rs
index 7147df5f4d..e803e61e1c 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/core/locator.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_python_formatter/src/core/locator.rs
@@ -108,46 +108,11 @@ impl<'a> Locator<'a> {
         self.index.get_or_init(|| index(self.contents))
     }
 
-    pub fn slice_source_code_until(&self, location: Location) -> &'a str {
-        let index = self.get_or_init_index();
-        let offset = truncate(location, index, self.contents);
-        &self.contents[..offset]
-    }
-
-    pub fn slice_source_code_at(&self, location: Location) -> &'a str {
-        let index = self.get_or_init_index();
-        let offset = truncate(location, index, self.contents);
-        &self.contents[offset..]
-    }
-
-    pub fn slice_source_code_range(&self, range: &Range) -> &'a str {
-        let index = self.get_or_init_index();
-        let start = truncate(range.location, index, self.contents);
-        let end = truncate(range.end_location, index, self.contents);
-        &self.contents[start..end]
-    }
-
+    /// Slice the source code at a [`Range`].
     pub fn slice(&self, range: Range) -> (Rc<str>, usize, usize) {
         let index = self.get_or_init_index();
         let start = truncate(range.location, index, self.contents);
         let end = truncate(range.end_location, index, self.contents);
         (Rc::clone(&self.contents_rc), start, end)
     }
-
-    pub fn partition_source_code_at(
-        &self,
-        outer: &Range,
-        inner: &Range,
-    ) -> (&'a str, &'a str, &'a str) {
-        let index = self.get_or_init_index();
-        let outer_start = truncate(outer.location, index, self.contents);
-        let outer_end = truncate(outer.end_location, index, self.contents);
-        let inner_start = truncate(inner.location, index, self.contents);
-        let inner_end = truncate(inner.end_location, index, self.contents);
-        (
-            &self.contents[outer_start..inner_start],
-            &self.contents[inner_start..inner_end],
-            &self.contents[inner_end..outer_end],
-        )
-    }
 }