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September 12, 2014 23:27
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Super Basic PHP XML Parser
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| /** | |
| * Sometimes you don't want a giant library to deal with simple XML | |
| * | |
| * @param $tag - the XML tag you want the contents of | |
| * - nested elements can be fetched using '>'. ex: 'Location>Address' | |
| * @param $xmlStr - the XML | |
| */ | |
| function xmlGetItem($tag, $xmlStr){ | |
| $xmlStr = str_replace("\n", '', $xmlStr); | |
| if(strstr($tag, '>')){ | |
| $pieces = split('>', $tag); | |
| $exteriorTag = array_shift($pieces); | |
| return xmlGetItem(join('>', $pieces), array_pop(xmlGetItem($exteriorTag, $xmlStr))); | |
| } else { | |
| $regex = '/<' . $tag . '>(.*?)<\/'. $tag .'>/'; | |
| preg_match_all($regex, $xmlStr, $matches); | |
| return($matches[1]); | |
| } | |
| } |
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