php-doc-en/reference/simplexml/functions/simplexml-import-dom.xml
Peter Cowburn ea1e3be13a see also link to basic usage page
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<refentry xml:id='function.simplexml-import-dom' xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
<refnamediv>
<refname>simplexml_import_dom</refname>
<refpurpose>Get a <literal>SimpleXMLElement</literal> object from a DOM node.</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>SimpleXMLElement</type><methodname>simplexml_import_dom</methodname>
<methodparam><type>DOMNode</type><parameter>node</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>class_name</parameter><initializer>"SimpleXMLElement"</initializer></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
This function takes a node of a <link linkend="book.dom">DOM</link>
document and makes it into a SimpleXML node. This new object can
then be used as a native SimpleXML element.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>node</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
A <link linkend="book.dom">DOM</link> Element node
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>class_name</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
You may use this optional parameter so that
<function>simplexml_import_dom</function> will return an object of
the specified class. That class should extend the
<type>SimpleXMLElement</type> class.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns a <type>SimpleXMLElement</type>&return.falseforfailure;.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title>Importing DOM</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$dom = new DOMDocument;
$dom->loadXML('<books><book><title>blah</title></book></books>');
if (!$dom) {
echo 'Error while parsing the document';
exit;
}
$s = simplexml_import_dom($dom);
echo $s->book[0]->title;
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
blah
]]>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>dom_import_simplexml</function></member>
<member><xref linkend="simplexml.examples-basic"/></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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