diff -rupN PyXML-0.8.4-old/xml/xpath/ParsedAbbreviatedAbsoluteLocationPath.py PyXML-0.8.4/xml/xpath/ParsedAbbreviatedAbsoluteLocationPath.py
--- PyXML-0.8.4-old/xml/xpath/ParsedAbbreviatedAbsoluteLocationPath.py	2008-12-15 16:54:36.000000000 +0900
+++ PyXML-0.8.4/xml/xpath/ParsedAbbreviatedAbsoluteLocationPath.py	2008-12-15 16:57:02.000000000 +0900
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ class ParsedAbbreviatedAbsoluteLocationP
         self._rel = rel
         nt = ParsedNodeTest.ParsedNodeTest('node', '')
         ppl = ParsedPredicateList.ParsedPredicateList([])
-        as = ParsedAxisSpecifier.ParsedAxisSpecifier('descendant-or-self')
-        self._step = ParsedStep.ParsedStep(as, nt, ppl)
+        as_ = ParsedAxisSpecifier.ParsedAxisSpecifier('descendant-or-self')
+        self._step = ParsedStep.ParsedStep(as_, nt, ppl)
         return
 
     def evaluate(self, context):
diff -rupN PyXML-0.8.4-old/xml/xpath/ParsedAbbreviatedRelativeLocationPath.py PyXML-0.8.4/xml/xpath/ParsedAbbreviatedRelativeLocationPath.py
--- PyXML-0.8.4-old/xml/xpath/ParsedAbbreviatedRelativeLocationPath.py	2008-12-15 16:54:36.000000000 +0900
+++ PyXML-0.8.4/xml/xpath/ParsedAbbreviatedRelativeLocationPath.py	2008-12-15 16:58:58.000000000 +0900
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ class ParsedAbbreviatedRelativeLocationP
         self._right = right
         nt = ParsedNodeTest.ParsedNodeTest('node','')
         ppl = ParsedPredicateList.ParsedPredicateList([])
-        as = ParsedAxisSpecifier.ParsedAxisSpecifier('descendant-or-self')
-        self._middle = ParsedStep.ParsedStep(as, nt, ppl)
+        as_ = ParsedAxisSpecifier.ParsedAxisSpecifier('descendant-or-self')
+        self._middle = ParsedStep.ParsedStep(as_, nt, ppl)
 
     def evaluate(self, context):
         res = []