RE: [PHP] Everything between something becomes an array element

What for is xml , here . IMHO must be only recursion even with preg_replace_callback ;-) > -----Original Message----- > From: Christoph Starkmann [mailto:kiko@nfq.de] > Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 4:01 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: RE: [PHP] Everything between something becomes an array element > > > Hi there! > > > Keep in mind that the first closing </tr> is where the search > > will stop so > > > > <tr><td><table><tr><td>foo</td><td>bar</td></tr></table></tr> > > will return : > > > > <tr><td><table><tr><td>foo</td><td>bar</td></tr> > > Wouldn't it be smart to do a recursive extraction here? I have been > thinking about writing a smart little PHP-XML-Parser that is able > to distinguish multiple tags with the same name but a different > "parent"-tag, like > > <entry> > <preview> > <source>[preview-source here]</source> > <width>[preview-width here]</width> > <height>[preview-height here]</height> > </preview> > <original> > <source>[original-source here]</source> > <width>[original-width here]</width> > <height>[original-height here]</height> > </original> > </entry> > > If you simply scan these tags (like I did before using the > php-xml-functions :(, you cannot really distinguish the tags. > > entry:preview:source and > entry:original:source etc. > should be stored (and therefor handled) differently and both > could be easily accessed. > > Anybody got experiences with this kind of stuff? Sources? Ideas? > > Thanks, > > Kiko > > ----- > It's not a bug, it's a feature. > christoph starkmann > mailto:kiko@nfq.de > http://www.fh-augsburg.de/~kiko > ICQ: 100601600 > ----- >