note 57975 modified in function.xml-parse-into-struct by sniper

<? /* | | _xml2array - another abstraction layer on xml_parse_into_struct | that returns a nice nested array. | | @param: $xml is a string containing a full xml document | | returns: a nested php array that looks like this: | | array | ( | [_name] => the name of the tag | [_attributes] => an array of 'attribute'=>'value' combos | [_value] => the text contents of the node | [_children] => an array of these arrays, one for each node. | ) | | notes: thanks to 'jeffg at activestate dot com' who inspired | me to essentially re-write his example code from php.net | | me: Kieran Huggins < kieran[at]kieran[dot]ca > | */ function _xml2array($xml){ global $keys; global $level; if(!is_array($xml)){ // init on first run $raw_xml = $xml; $p = xml_parser_create(); xml_parser_set_option($p, XML_OPTION_CASE_FOLDING, 0); xml_parser_set_option($p, XML_OPTION_SKIP_WHITE, 1); xml_parse_into_struct($p, $raw_xml, $xml, $idx); xml_parser_free($p); } for($i=0;$i<count($xml,1);$i++){ // set the current level $level = $xml[$i]['level']; if($level<1)break; // mark this level's tag in the array $keys[$level] = '['.$i.']'; // if we've come down a level, sort output and destroy the upper level if(count($keys)>$level) unset($keys[count($keys)]); // ignore close tags, they're useless if($xml[$i]['type']=="open" || $xml[$i]['type']=="complete"){ // build the evalstring $e = '$output'.implode('[\'_children\']',$keys); // set the tag name eval($e.'[\'_name\'] = $xml[$i][\'tag\'];'); // set the attributes if($xml[$i]['attributes']){ eval($e.'[\'_attributes\'] = $xml[$i][\'attributes\'];'); } // set the value if($xml[$i]['value']){ eval($e.'[\'_value\'] = trim($xml[$i][\'value\']);'); } } } return $output; } ?> --was-- My previous function was faulty, this one seems to do the trick though. Cheers, Kieran <? /* | | _xml2array - another abstraction layer on xml_parse_into_struct | that returns a nice nested array. | | @param: $xml is a string containing a full xml document | | returns: a nested php array that looks like this: | | array | ( | [_name] => the name of the tag | [_attributes] => an array of 'attribute'=>'value' combos | [_value] => the text contents of the node | [_children] => an array of these arrays, one for each node. | ) | | notes: thanks to 'jeffg at activestate dot com' who inspired | me to essentially re-write his example code from php.net | | me: Kieran Huggins < kieran[at]kieran[dot]ca > | */ function _xml2array($xml){ global $keys; global $level; if(!is_array($xml)){ // init on first run $raw_xml = $xml; $p = xml_parser_create(); xml_parser_set_option($p, XML_OPTION_CASE_FOLDING, 0); xml_parser_set_option($p, XML_OPTION_SKIP_WHITE, 1); xml_parse_into_struct($p, $raw_xml, $xml, $idx); xml_parser_free($p); } for($i=0;$i<count($xml,1);$i++){ // set the current level $level = $xml[$i]['level']; if($level<1)break; // mark this level's tag in the array $keys[$level] = '['.$i.']'; // if we've come down a level, sort output and destroy the upper level if(count($keys)>$level) unset($keys[count($keys)]); // ignore close tags, they're useless if($xml[$i]['type']=="open" || $xml[$i]['type']=="complete"){ // build the evalstring $e = '$output'.implode('[\'_children\']',$keys); // set the tag name eval($e.'[\'_name\'] = $xml[$i][\'tag\'];'); // set the attributes if($xml[$i]['attributes']){ eval($e.'[\'_attributes\'] = $xml[$i][\'attributes\'];'); } // set the value if($xml[$i]['value']){ eval($e.'[\'_value\'] = trim($xml[$i][\'value\']);'); } } } return $output; } ?> http://php.net/manual/en/function.xml-parse-into-struct.php