return $var;
}
+=pod
+
+=head3 get_var_by_name ($name)
+
+Returns the variable from the dictionary whose name is C<name>.
+If there is no such variable, a null reference will be returned.
+
+=cut
+
+sub get_var_by_name
+{
+ my $dict = shift;
+ my $name = shift;
+ my $var = pxs_get_var_by_name ($dict, $name);
+
+ if ( ref $var )
+ {
+ bless ($var, "PSPP::Var");
+ }
+ return $var;
+}
+
package PSPP::Fmt;
Sets the missing values for the variable.
No more than three missing values may be specified.
+=head3 get_attributes()
+
+Returns a reference to a hash of the custom variable attributes.
+Each value of the hash is a reference to an array containing the
+attribute values.
+
=head3 get_name ()
Returns the name of the variable.