Php/docs/domdocument.loadxml
DOMDocument::loadXML
(PHP 5, PHP 7)
DOMDocument::loadXML — Load XML from a string
Description
public DOMDocument::loadXML
( string $source
[, int $options = 0
] ) : mixed
Loads an XML document from a string.
Return Values
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. If called statically, returns a
DOMDocument or FALSE on failure.
Errors/Exceptions
If an empty string is passed as the source,
a warning will be generated. This warning is not generated by libxml
and cannot be handled using libxml's error handling functions.
This method may be called statically, but will issue an E_STRICT error.
Examples
Example #1 Creating a Document
<?php$doc = new DOMDocument();$doc->loadXML('<root><node/></root>');echo $doc->saveXML();?>
Example #2 Static invocation of loadXML
<?php// Issues an E_STRICT error$doc = DOMDocument::loadXML('<root><node/></root>');echo $doc->saveXML();?>
See Also
- DOMDocument::load() - Load XML from a file
- DOMDocument::save() - Dumps the internal XML tree back into a file
- DOMDocument::saveXML() - Dumps the internal XML tree back into a string
