On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 20:34 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just wondering what people's general opinion is on working with XML in PHP?
>
> I like working with SimpleXML but DomDocument seems more useful in some
> cases (e.g. working with XSLT transforms etc.).
>
> So what do you thing? Or do would you simply create a few utility
> classes to handle conversions?
>
> I have written a utility class myself that represents XML internall in
> either DomDocument, SimpleXML or String format and allows you to access
> it any of the three which means you can just pass XML "object" around
> and use it accordingly depending on the circumstances.
>
> I'd be interested to hear other peoples thoughts on the matter tho'.
I still use PHP4 so I wrote my own XML handling class that wraps the
xml_xxx() series of functions. Haven't had a problem with it. Makes
working with XML very easy since it uses a path string syntax to
focus/access nodes and attributes:
http://www.interjinn.com/jinnDoc/interJinn.class.JinnSimpleXml.phtml
Cheers,
Rob.
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