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dom_import_simplexml
(PHP 5, PHP 7)
dom_import_simplexml — Gets a DOMElement object from a SimpleXMLElement object
Description
dom_import_simplexml
( SimpleXMLElement $node
) : DOMElement
This function takes the node node of class
SimpleXML and makes it into a
DOMElement node. This new object can then be used
as a native DOMElement node.
Examples
Example #1 Import SimpleXML into DOM with dom_import_simplexml()
<?php$sxe = simplexml_load_string('<books><book><title>blah</title></book></books>');if ($sxe === false) { echo 'Error while parsing the document'; exit;}$dom_sxe = dom_import_simplexml($sxe);if (!$dom_sxe) { echo 'Error while converting XML'; exit;}$dom = new DOMDocument('1.0');$dom_sxe = $dom->importNode($dom_sxe, true);$dom_sxe = $dom->appendChild($dom_sxe);echo $dom->saveXML();?>
