Php/docs/function.xmlrpc-encode-request
xmlrpc_encode_request
(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5, PHP 7)
xmlrpc_encode_request — Generates XML for a method request
Description
xmlrpc_encode_request
( string $method
, mixed $params
[, array $output_options
] ) : string
Warning This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, its name, and surrounding documentation may change without notice in a future release of PHP. This function should be used at your own risk.
Parameters
method- Name of the method to call.
params- Method parameters compatible with method signature.
output_options- Array specifying output options may contain (default values are emphasised):
- output_type
- php, xml
- verbosity: no_white_space, newlines_only, pretty
- escaping: cdata, non-ascii, non-print, markup (may be a string with one value or an array with multiple values)
- version: simple, xmlrpc, soap 1.1, auto
- encoding: iso-8859-1, other character set supported by iconv
Return Values
Returns a string containing the XML representation of the request.
Examples
Example #1 XMLRPC client functions example
<?php$request = xmlrpc_encode_request("method", array(1, 2, 3));$context = stream_context_create(array('http' => array( 'method' => "POST", 'header' => "Content-Type: text/xml", 'content' => $request)));$file = file_get_contents("http://www.example.com/xmlrpc%22, false, $context);$response = xmlrpc_decode($file);if ($response && xmlrpc_is_fault($response)) { trigger_error("xmlrpc: $response[faultString] ($response[faultCode])");} else { print_r($response);}?>
See Also
- stream_context_create() - Creates a stream context
- file_get_contents() - Reads entire file into a string
- xmlrpc_decode() - Decodes XML into native PHP types
