simplexml_load_string()
simplexml_load_string - Interprets a string of XML into an object
Syntax
object simplexml_load_string (
string $data,
string $class_name,
int $options,
string $ns,
bool $is_prefix)
Arguments
- data - A well-formed XML string
- class_name - You may use this optional parameter so that simplexml_load_string() will return an object of the specified class. That class should extend the SimpleXMLElement class.
- options - Since PHP 5.1.0 and Libxml 2.6.0, you may also use the options parameter to specify additional Libxml parameters.
- ns
- is_prefix
Description
Takes a well-formed XML string and returns it as an object.
Version
PHP 5
Return value
Returns an object of class SimpleXMLElement with properties containing the data held within the xml document. On errors, it will return FALSE.
