note 84135 modified in book.simplexml by thiago

From: Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:29:13 +0000
Subject: note 84135 modified in book.simplexml by thiago
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Here are two quick and dirty functions that use SimpleXML to detect if a feed xml is RSS or ATOM: <?php function is_rss($feedxml) { @$feed = new SimpleXMLElement($feedxml); if ($feed->channel->item) { return true; } else { return false; } } function is_atom($feedxml) { @$feed = new SimpleXMLElement($feedxml); if ($feed->entry) { return true; } else { return false; } } ?> The functions take in the full text feed (retrieved via cURL, for example) and return a true or a false based on the result. --was-- Here are two quick and dirty functions that use SimpleXML to detect if a feed xml is RSS or ATOM: function is_rss($feedxml) { @$feed = new SimpleXMLElement($feedxml); if ($feed->channel->item) { return true; } else { return false; } } function is_atom($feedxml) { @$feed = new SimpleXMLElement($feedxml); if ($feed->entry) { return true; } else { return false; } } The functions take in the full text feed (retrieved via cURL, for example) and return a true or a false based on the result. http://php.net/manual/en/book.simplexml.php

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