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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def xpathRegisterVariable(self, name, ns_uri, value):
 """Register a variable with the XPath context """

        ret = libxml2mod.xmlXPathRegisterVariable(self._o, name, ns_uri, value)
        return ret