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xml_node

Xml_node is a project mainly written in Ruby, it's free.

Xml read/write with a nice ruby api

XML Node

Example for generating xml:

Create an atom like document

root = XmlNode.new 'feed' do |feed|

feed << XmlNode.new('id', 'tag:atom.com,2007:1')
feed << XmlNode.new('title', 'Atom test feed')
feed << XmlNode.new('author') do |author|
  author << XmlNode.new("name", "tobi")
  author << XmlNode.new("email", "[email protected]")
end

feed << XmlNode.new('entry') do |entry|
  entry << XmlNode.new('title', 'First post')
  entry << XmlNode.new('summary', 'Lorem ipsum', :type => 'xhtml')
  entry << XmlNode.new('created_at', Time.now)
end

feed << XmlNode.new('dc:published', Time.now)

end

root.to_xml #=> Well formatted xml

Example for parsing xml:

xml = XmlNode.parse('texttext') xml['attr'] #=> '1'
xml.find(:first, 'element') xml.find(:all, 'element')

xml.children['element'].text #=> 'text' xml.children.each { |e| e... }

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