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48  package org.jaxen.expr;
49  
50  /**
51   * Represents an XPath floating point literal. This is production 30 in the 
52   * <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/xpath#NT-Number">XPath 1.0 specification</a>:
53   * 
54   * <pre>[30] Number ::=  Digits ('.' Digits?)?   
55   *              | '.' Digits</pre>
56   * 
57   */
58  public interface NumberExpr extends Expr
59  {
60      
61      
62      /**
63       * Returns a <code>java.lang.Double</code> representing the number.
64       * 
65       * @return a <code>java.lang.Double</code> representing the number
66       */
67      public Number getNumber();
68  }