Bug #14545: DOM seems not to work

From: alex@rsd.it Operating system: RedHat 7.1 PHP version: 4.1.0 PHP Bug Type: DOM XML related Bug description: DOM seems not to work the following code (taken from phpbuilder) works with php.4.0.6 with dom and fails with php 4.1.0 <?php # make an example xml document to play with $xmlstr = "<" . "?" . "xml version=\"1.0\"" . "?" . ">"; $xmlstr .= " <employee> <name>Matt</name> <position type=\"contract\">Web Guy</position> </employee> "; # load xml data ($doc becomes an instance of # the DomDocument object) $doc = xmldoc($xmlstr); # get root node "employee" $employee = $doc->root(); # get employee's children ("name","position") $nodes = $employee->children(); # let's play with the "position" node # so we must iterate through employee's # children in search of it while ($node = array_shift($nodes)) { if ($node->name == "position") { $position = $node; break; } } # get position's type attribute $type = $position->getattr("type"); # get the text enclosed by the position tag # shift the first element off of position's children $text_node = array_shift($position->children()); # access the content property of the text node $text = $text_node->content; # echo out the position and type echo "position: $text<BR>"; echo "type: $type"; ?> -- Edit bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=14545&edit=1