Re: PEAR::Config Question

No! No! Changed my mind... use SimpleXML instead! http://www.php.net/simplexml <? $config = simplexml_load_file("config.xml"); echo $config->rdbms->source['type']; ?> Outputs "mssql" ! On Apr 9, 2005 9:54 PM, Paul Holt <pcholt@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd use http://www.php.net/domxml in PHP4 or > http://www.php.net/dom in > PHP5. They're excellent for files where the file size is limited so > you won't mind reading the entire file into a data structure in > memory. > > On Apr 9, 2005 3:31 AM, Ammar Ibrahim <ammar@gnuix.com> wrote: > > I'm writing a MSSQL to MySQL Migration Utility, I'm using *Config* to > > manage the configuration, I want it to read from an XML file. The > > sturcutre is provided below. Now I want to be able to loop over > > 'databases' & 'tables'. > > > > What's the best way to do this, I'd rather stay away from arrays, is > > there a DOM access like way to get the objects. And is there a better > > way to structure my XML? > > > > <config> > > <rdbms> > > <source type="mssql"> > > <host></host> > > <user></user> > > <pass></pass> > > </source> > > <destination type="mssql"> > > .... > > </destination> > > > > </rdbms> > > > > <databases> > > <database newname="legs_jo">JOLEGSZEFT</database> > > </databases> > > > > <tables> > > <table newname="foo"> > > <name>bar</name> > > <columns> > > <col newname="new_col_name" > > callback="intToDate>start_date</col> > > </columns> > > </table> > > </tables> > > </config> > > > > -- > > PEAR General Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > >