How to get a variable name as a string in PHP?

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Published on 2008-11-01T00:28:31Z Indexed on 2010/06/15 14:22 UTC
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Say i have this PHP code:

$FooBar = "a string";

i then need a function like this:

print_var_name($FooBar);

which prints:

FooBar

Any Ideas how to achieve this? Is this even possible in PHP?

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