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PHP XML Reader

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PHP package to read XML with nice API, heavily inspired by stackoverflow answer.

About

PHP have native functions to read XML files with SimpleXML, but it's not easy to use and not very flexible. This package offer to read XML files as array, with a simple and flexible API.

Requirements

Installation

You can install the package via composer:

Usage

You can read XML from path or from content.

Methods

Method Description Type
$xml->getRoot() Value of root element ?string
$xml->getRootNS() Namespaces of root element string[]
$xml->getRootAttributes() Attributes of root element array<string, mixed>
$xml->getRootAttributes('key'); Value of key attribute of root element mixed
$xml->getVersion(); XML version ?string
$xml->getEncoding(); XML encoding ?string
$xml->isValidXml(); Check if XML is valid bool
$xml->getPath(); Path of XML file ?string
$xml->getFilename(); Filename of XML file ?string
$xml->getConverter(); Converter used to convert XML to array \Kiwilan\XmlReader\XmlConverter
$xml->save('path/to/file.xml'); Save XML file bool
$xml->toArray(); Convert XML to array array<string, mixed>
$xml->__toString(); Convert XML to string string

Advanced methods

Method Description Type Options
$xml->getContents() XML as multidimensional array array<string, mixed>
$xml->find('key') Find key will return first value where that contain key array<string, mixed> strict, content, attributes
$xml->search('key') Search will return all values that contain key mixed
$xml->extract(...keys) Extract metadata key, if not found return null mixed
XmlReader::parseContent(key) Parse content of entry mixed
XmlReader::parseAttributes(key) Parse attributes of entry array<string, mixed> or null

Basic usage

XML as multidimensional array from root (safe).

Basic usage.

Find

Find key will return first value where key that contain title (safe).

Find key will return first value where key is dc:title (safe)

Find key will return first value where key that contain dc:title and return @content (safe)

Find key will return first value where key contain dc:creator and return @attributes (safe)

Search

Search will return all values that contain dc (safe)

Extract

Extract metadata key, if not found return null (safe)

Extract metadata and dc:title keys (safe)

Get content

If you want to extract only @content you could use parseContent() method, if you want to extract only @attributes you could use parseAttributes() method.

Extract dc:title key and return @content (safe)

Extract dc:creator key and return @content (safe)

Extract dc:creator key and return @attributes (safe)

Testing

Changelog

Please see CHANGELOG for more information on what has changed recently.

Credits

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.

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