(PHP4 >= 4.0b4) xmltree –  Creates a tree of php objects from XML document Description object xmltree (string str) The function parses the XML document in str and returns a tree PHP objects as the parsed document.

(PHP4 >= 4.0b4) xmldocfile – Creates a DOM object from XML file Description object xmldocfile (string filename) The function parses the XML document in the file named filename and returns an object of class “Dom document”, having the properties “doc” (resource), “version” (string).

(PHP4 >= 4.0b4) xmldoc – Creates a DOM object of an XML document Description object xmldoc (string str) The function parses the XML document in str and returns an object of class “Dom document”, having the properties “doc” (resource), “version” (string) and “type” (long).

These functions are only available if PHP was configured with --with-dom=[DIR], using the GNOME xml library. You will need at least libxml-2.0.0 (the beta version will not work). These functions have been added in PHP4. This module defines the following constants: Table 1. XML constants Constant Value Description XML_ELEMENT_NODE 1 XML_ATTRIBUTE_NODE 2 XML_TEXT_NODE 3 XML_CDATA_SECTION_NODE 4 XML_ENTITY_REF_NODE 5 XML_ENTITY_NODE 6 XML_PI_NODE 7 XML_COMMENT_NODE 8 XML_DOCUMENT_NODE 9 XML_DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE 10 XML_DOCUMENT_FRAG_NODE 11 XML_NOTATION_NODE 12 XML_GLOBAL_NAMESPACE 1 XML_LOCAL_NAMESPACE 2 This