Re: XML to Array

Bastien Koert On 2013-03-11, at 10:50 PM, Karl DeSaulniers <karl@designdrumm.com> wrote: > > On Mar 11, 2013, at 8:22 AM, Bastien Koert wrote: > >> On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Karl DeSaulniers <karl@designdrumm.com> wrote: >>> >>> On Mar 10, 2013, at 6:03 AM, richard gray wrote: >>> >>>> On 10/03/2013 11:47, Karl DeSaulniers wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Guys, >>>>> I am hoping someone can guide me or help me fix this issue. >>>>> I have been lost in the code for some time now. >>>>> I am trying to get the attributes of an xml node. >>>>> I have this code: >>>>> [snip] >>>> >>>> this may help -> >>>> >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1156957/php-xml-attribute-parsing >>>>> >>>>> I do admit I haven't the foggiest idea what I am doing here, so I am >>>>> noobing out here on how this php function is really working. >>>>> I got it off php.net and am trying to implement it in my code. Without my >>>>> addition it works well except it doesn't grab any attributes >>>>> which I need in order for my script to work properly. >>>>> >>>>> Any ideas on what I am doing wrong? >>>>> >>>>> TIA, >>>> >>>> >>>> HTH >>>> rich >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks rich, >>> That uses simpleXML. I am using xml_parse_create. >>> Any ideas for xml_parse_create? I really like the way this function >>> puts everything into an array that I can traverse. I only need it to put >>> the attribute values in the array for the corresponding node and I am done. >>> *Sigh >>> >>> Thanks for your help, >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> >>> Karl DeSaulniers >>> Design Drumm >>> http://designdrumm.com >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >>> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> I came across this XML to JSON to an array some time ago. It might be something >> >> function xmlToArray($xml) >> { >> return json_decode(json_encode((array) simplexml_load_string($xml)),1); >> } >> >> -- >> >> Bastien >> >> Cat, the other other white meat > > Actually no, I don't need the root node after all. > Looks like it finally works! :) > > Thank you Bastien! Nice one-liner. > > Best, > > Karl DeSaulniers > Design Drumm > Glad it works for you >