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#if !defined(XALAN_TOPLEVELARG_HEADER_GUARD)
#define XALAN_TOPLEVELARG_HEADER_GUARD




// Base include file.  Must be first.
#include <xalanc/XSLT/XSLTDefinitions.hpp>



#include <xalanc/XalanDOM/XalanDOMString.hpp>



#include <xalanc/XPath/XalanQNameByValue.hpp>
#include <xalanc/XPath/XObject.hpp>



XALAN_CPP_NAMESPACE_BEGIN



class XObjectPtr;



/**
 * This class holds an instance of an argument on the stack.
 */
class XALAN_XSLT_EXPORT TopLevelArg
{
public:

	/**
	 * Construct an argument object from a string expression
	 * 
	 * @param name	name of argument
	 * @param expr	expression argument represents
	 */
	TopLevelArg(
		const XalanQName&		name,
		const XalanDOMString&	expr);

	/**
	 * Construct an argument object from an XObject instance.
	 * 
	 * @param name	name of argument
	 * @param variable	the XObject instance.
	 */
	TopLevelArg(
		const XalanQName&	name = XalanQNameByValue(),
		const XObjectPtr	variable = XObjectPtr());

	/**
	 * Copy constructor
	 * 
	 * @param theSource	the TopLevelArg to copy.
	 */
	TopLevelArg(const TopLevelArg&	theSource);

	/**
	 * Destructor
	 */
	~TopLevelArg();

	/**
	 * Retrieve object name
	 * 
	 * @return qualified name of object
	 */
	const XalanQName&
	getName() const
	{
		return m_qname;
	}

	/**
	 * Retrieve object's expression
	 * 
	 * @return string representation of expression
	 */
	const XalanDOMString&
	getExpression() const
	{
		return m_expression;
	};

	/**
	 * Retrieve object's XObject variable.
	 * 
	 * @return pointer to the XObject instance
	 */
	const XObjectPtr
	getXObject() const
	{
		return m_xobject;
	}

	/**
	 * Assignment operator
	 */
	TopLevelArg&
	operator=(const TopLevelArg&	theRHS)
	{
		if (&theRHS != this)
		{
			m_qname = theRHS.m_qname;

			m_expression = theRHS.m_expression;
		}

		return *this;
	}

private:

	XalanQNameByValue	m_qname;

	XalanDOMString		m_expression;

	const XObjectPtr	m_xobject;
};



XALAN_CPP_NAMESPACE_END



#endif	// XALAN_TOPLEVELARG_HEADER_GUARD
