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package org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.compiler;

import org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.EvalContext;

/**
 * Implementation of Expression for the operation "!=".
 *
 * @author Dmitri Plotnikov
 * @version $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2004/02/29 14:17:38 $
 */
public class CoreOperationNotEqual extends CoreOperationCompare {

    public CoreOperationNotEqual(Expression arg1, Expression arg2) {
        super(arg1, arg2);
    }

    public Object computeValue(EvalContext context) {
        return equal(context, args[0], args[1]) ? Boolean.FALSE : Boolean.TRUE;
    }
    
    protected int getPrecedence() {
        return 2;
    }

    protected boolean isSymmetric() {
        return true;
    }
    
    public String getSymbol() {
        return "!=";
    }
}