php man page for xml_set_object

XML_SET_OBJECT(3)							 1							 XML_SET_OBJECT(3)

xml_set_object - Use XML Parser within an object

SYNOPSIS
       bool xml_set_object (resource  $parser, object  &$object)

DESCRIPTION
	This function allows to use $parser inside $object. All callback functions could be set with xml_set_element_handler(3) etc and assumed to
       be methods of $object.

PARAMETERS
	      o $parser
		- A reference to the XML parser to use inside the object.

	      o $object
		- The object where to use the XML parser.

RETURN VALUES
	Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

EXAMPLES
       Example #1

	      xml_set_object(3) example

	      <?php
	      class xml  {
		  var $parser;

		  function xml()
		  {
		      $this->parser = xml_parser_create();

		      xml_set_object($this->parser, $this);
		      xml_set_element_handler($this->parser, "tag_open", "tag_close");
		      xml_set_character_data_handler($this->parser, "cdata");
		  }

		  function parse($data)
		  {
		      xml_parse($this->parser, $data);
		  }

		  function tag_open($parser, $tag, $attributes)
		  {
		      var_dump($parser, $tag, $attributes);
		  }

		  function cdata($parser, $cdata)
		  {
		      var_dump($parser, $cdata);
		  }

		  function tag_close($parser, $tag)
		  {
		      var_dump($parser, $tag);
		  }

	      } // end of class xml

	      $xml_parser = new xml();
	      $xml_parser->parse("<A ID='hallo'>PHP</A>");
	      ?>

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