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Class Variable</H2>
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java.lang.Object
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+--<B>org.apache.xpath.operations.Variable</B>
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<DT><B>Direct Known Subclasses:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/VariableSafeAbsRef.html">VariableSafeAbsRef</A></DD>
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<DT>public class <B>Variable</B><DT>extends <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html">Expression</A><DT>implements <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/axes/PathComponent.html">PathComponent</A></DL>
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The variable reference expression executer.
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#Variable()">Variable</A></B>()</CODE>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#callVisitors(org.apache.xpath.ExpressionOwner, org.apache.xpath.XPathVisitor)">callVisitors</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/ExpressionOwner.html">ExpressionOwner</A>&nbsp;owner,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/XPathVisitor.html">XPathVisitor</A>&nbsp;visitor)</CODE>
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#deepEquals(org.apache.xpath.Expression)">deepEquals</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html">Expression</A>&nbsp;expr)</CODE>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/objects/XObject.html">XObject</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#execute(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext)">execute</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/XPathContext.html">XPathContext</A>&nbsp;xctxt)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Execute an expression in the XPath runtime context, and return the
result of the expression.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/objects/XObject.html">XObject</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#execute(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, boolean)">execute</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/XPathContext.html">XPathContext</A>&nbsp;xctxt,
boolean&nbsp;destructiveOK)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dereference the variable, and return the reference value.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#fixupVariables(java.util.Vector, int)">fixupVariables</A></B>(java.util.Vector&nbsp;vars,
int&nbsp;globalsSize)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This function is used to fixup variables from QNames to stack frame
indexes at stylesheet build time.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;int</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#getAnalysisBits()">getAnalysisBits</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get the analysis bits for this walker, as defined in the WalkerFactory.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xalan/templates/ElemVariable.html">ElemVariable</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#getElemVariable()">getElemVariable</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get the XSLT ElemVariable that this sub-expression references.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#getGlobal()">getGlobal</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Set the index for the variable into the stack.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;int</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#getIndex()">getIndex</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Set the index for the variable into the stack.</TD>
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<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xml/utils/QName.html">QName</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#getQName()">getQName</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Get the qualified name of the variable.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#isPsuedoVarRef()">isPsuedoVarRef</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tell if this is a psuedo variable reference, declared by Xalan instead
of by the user.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#isStableNumber()">isStableNumber</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tell if this expression returns a stable number that will not change during
iterations within the expression.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#setIndex(int)">setIndex</A></B>(int&nbsp;index)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Set the index for the variable into the stack.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#setIsGlobal(boolean)">setIsGlobal</A></B>(boolean&nbsp;isGlobal)</CODE>
<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Set whether or not this is a global reference.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/operations/Variable.html#setQName(org.apache.xml.utils.QName)">setQName</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xml/utils/QName.html">QName</A>&nbsp;qname)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Set the qualified name of the variable.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#asIterator(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, int)">asIterator</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#asIteratorRaw(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, int)">asIteratorRaw</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#asNode(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext)">asNode</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#assertion(boolean, java.lang.String)">assertion</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#bool(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext)">bool</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#canTraverseOutsideSubtree()">canTraverseOutsideSubtree</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#error(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object[])">error</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#execute(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, int)">execute</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#execute(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, int, org.apache.xml.dtm.DTM, int)">execute</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#executeCharsToContentHandler(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, org.xml.sax.ContentHandler)">executeCharsToContentHandler</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#exprAddChild(org.apache.xpath.ExpressionNode, int)">exprAddChild</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#exprGetChild(int)">exprGetChild</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#exprGetNumChildren()">exprGetNumChildren</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#exprGetParent()">exprGetParent</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#exprSetParent(org.apache.xpath.ExpressionNode)">exprSetParent</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#getColumnNumber()">getColumnNumber</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#getExpressionOwner()">getExpressionOwner</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#getLineNumber()">getLineNumber</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#getPublicId()">getPublicId</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#getSystemId()">getSystemId</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#isNodesetExpr()">isNodesetExpr</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#num(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext)">num</A>,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#warn(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, java.lang.String, java.lang.Object[])">warn</A>,
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getClass,
hashCode,
notify,
notifyAll,
toString,
wait,
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Variable</H3>
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public <B>Variable</B>()</PRE>
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<A NAME="setIndex(int)"><!-- --></A><H3>
setIndex</H3>
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public void <B>setIndex</B>(int&nbsp;index)</PRE>
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<DD>Set the index for the variable into the stack. For advanced use only. You
must know what you are doing to use this.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>index</CODE> - a global or local index.</DL>
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getIndex</H3>
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public int <B>getIndex</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Set the index for the variable into the stack. For advanced use only.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>index a global or local index.</DL>
</DD>
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setIsGlobal</H3>
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public void <B>setIsGlobal</B>(boolean&nbsp;isGlobal)</PRE>
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<DD>Set whether or not this is a global reference. For advanced use only.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>isGlobal</CODE> - true if this should be a global variable reference.</DL>
</DD>
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getGlobal</H3>
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public boolean <B>getGlobal</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Set the index for the variable into the stack. For advanced use only.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if this should be a global variable reference.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="fixupVariables(java.util.Vector, int)"><!-- --></A><H3>
fixupVariables</H3>
<PRE>
public void <B>fixupVariables</B>(java.util.Vector&nbsp;vars,
int&nbsp;globalsSize)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>This function is used to fixup variables from QNames to stack frame
indexes at stylesheet build time.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>vars</CODE> - List of QNames that correspond to variables. This list
should be searched backwards for the first qualified name that
corresponds to the variable reference qname. The position of the
QName in the vector from the start of the vector will be its position
in the stack frame (but variables above the globalsTop value will need
to be offset to the current stack frame).<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#fixupVariables(java.util.Vector, int)">fixupVariables</A> in class <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html">Expression</A></DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="setQName(org.apache.xml.utils.QName)"><!-- --></A><H3>
setQName</H3>
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public void <B>setQName</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xml/utils/QName.html">QName</A>&nbsp;qname)</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Set the qualified name of the variable.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>qname</CODE> - Must be a non-null reference to a qualified name.</DL>
</DD>
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getQName</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xml/utils/QName.html">QName</A> <B>getQName</B>()</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Get the qualified name of the variable.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>A non-null reference to a qualified name.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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execute</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/objects/XObject.html">XObject</A> <B>execute</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/XPathContext.html">XPathContext</A>&nbsp;xctxt)
throws <A HREF="../../../../javax/xml/transform/TransformerException.html">TransformerException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Execute an expression in the XPath runtime context, and return the
result of the expression.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>xctxt</CODE> - The XPath runtime context.<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The result of the expression in the form of a <code>XObject</code>.<DT><B>Throws:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../javax/xml/transform/TransformerException.html">TransformerException</A> - if a runtime exception
occurs.<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#execute(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext)">execute</A> in class <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html">Expression</A></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="execute(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, boolean)"><!-- --></A><H3>
execute</H3>
<PRE>
public <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/objects/XObject.html">XObject</A> <B>execute</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/XPathContext.html">XPathContext</A>&nbsp;xctxt,
boolean&nbsp;destructiveOK)
throws <A HREF="../../../../javax/xml/transform/TransformerException.html">TransformerException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Dereference the variable, and return the reference value. Note that lazy
evaluation will occur. If a variable within scope is not found, a warning
will be sent to the error listener, and an empty nodeset will be returned.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>xctxt</CODE> - The runtime execution context.<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The evaluated variable, or an empty nodeset if not found.<DT><B>Throws:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../javax/xml/transform/TransformerException.html">TransformerException</A> - &nbsp;<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#execute(org.apache.xpath.XPathContext, boolean)">execute</A> in class <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html">Expression</A></DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="getElemVariable()"><!-- --></A><H3>
getElemVariable</H3>
<PRE>
public <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xalan/templates/ElemVariable.html">ElemVariable</A> <B>getElemVariable</B>()</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Get the XSLT ElemVariable that this sub-expression references. In order for
this to work, the SourceLocator must be the owning ElemTemplateElement.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The dereference to the ElemVariable, or null if not found.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="isStableNumber()"><!-- --></A><H3>
isStableNumber</H3>
<PRE>
public boolean <B>isStableNumber</B>()</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Tell if this expression returns a stable number that will not change during
iterations within the expression. This is used to determine if a proximity
position predicate can indicate that no more searching has to occur.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if the expression represents a stable number.<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html#isStableNumber()">isStableNumber</A> in class <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html">Expression</A></DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="getAnalysisBits()"><!-- --></A><H3>
getAnalysisBits</H3>
<PRE>
public int <B>getAnalysisBits</B>()</PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Get the analysis bits for this walker, as defined in the WalkerFactory.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by: </B><DD><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/axes/PathComponent.html#getAnalysisBits()">getAnalysisBits</A> in interface <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/axes/PathComponent.html">PathComponent</A><DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>One of WalkerFactory#BIT_DESCENDANT, etc.</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>
<A NAME="callVisitors(org.apache.xpath.ExpressionOwner, org.apache.xpath.XPathVisitor)"><!-- --></A><H3>
callVisitors</H3>
<PRE>
public void <B>callVisitors</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/ExpressionOwner.html">ExpressionOwner</A>&nbsp;owner,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/XPathVisitor.html">XPathVisitor</A>&nbsp;visitor)</PRE>
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deepEquals</H3>
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public boolean <B>deepEquals</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/xpath/Expression.html">Expression</A>&nbsp;expr)</PRE>
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public boolean <B>isPsuedoVarRef</B>()</PRE>
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