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+# $Id: Variable.pm,v 1.5 2001/03/16 11:10:08 matt Exp $
+
+package XML::XPath::Variable;
+use strict;
+
+# This class does NOT contain 1 instance of a variable
+# see the XML::XPath::Parser class for the instances
+# This class simply holds the name of the var
+
+sub new {
+    my $class = shift;
+    my ($pp, $name) = @_;
+    bless { name => $name, path_parser => $pp }, $class;
+}
+
+sub as_string {
+    my $self = shift;
+    '\$' . $self->{name};
+}
+
+sub as_xml {
+    my $self = shift;
+    return "<Variable>" . $self->{name} . "</Variable>\n";
+}
+
+sub get_value {
+    my $self = shift;
+    $self->{path_parser}->get_var($self->{name});
+}
+
+sub set_value {
+    my $self = shift;
+    my ($val) = @_;
+    $self->{path_parser}->set_var($self->{name}, $val);
+}
+
+sub evaluate {
+    my $self = shift;
+    my $val = $self->get_value;
+    return $val;
+}
+
+1;