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XML (version 0.7-0)

Tools for parsing and generating XML within R and S-Plus.

Description

Parsing facilities for both XML files and DTDs, offering both event and tree based parsers and customizable with R functions.

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install.packages('XML')

Monthly Downloads

363,308

Version

0.7-0

License

BSD.

Maintainer

Duncan Lang

Last Published

January 7th, 2025

Functions in XML (0.7-0)

length.XMLNode

Determine the number of children in an XMLNode object.
dtdElement

Gets the definition of an element or entity from a DTD.
[<-.XMLNode

Assign sub-nodes to an XML node
xmlContainsEntity

Checks if an entity is defined within a DTD.
xmlNode

Create an XML node
dtdIsAttribute

Query if a name is a valid attribute of a DTD element.
asXMLNode

Converts non-XML node objects to XMLTextNode objects
newXMLDoc

Create internal XML node or document object
parseDTD

Read a Document Type Definition (DTD)
xmlElementsByTagName

Retrieve the children of an XML node with a specific tag name
xmlDOMApply

Apply function to nodes in an XML tree/DOM.
xmlHandler

Example XML Event Parser Handler Functions
xmlNamespace

Retrieve the namespace value of an XML node.
xmlChildren

Gets the sub-nodes within an XMLNode object.
xmlValue

Extract the contents of a leaf XML node
append.xmlNode

Add children to an XML node
xmlEventParse

XML Event/Callback element-wise Parser
print.XMLAttributeDef

Methods for displaying XML objects
xmlAttrs

Get the list of attributes of an XML node.
dtdValidElement

Determines whether an XML tag is valid within another.
libxmlVersion

Get the version of the libxml library.
names.XMLNode

Get the names of an XML nodes children.
xmlApply

Applies a function to each of the children of an XMLNode
xmlAttributeType

The type of an XML attribute for element from the DTD
dtdElementValidEntry

Determines whether an XML element allows a particular type of sub-element.
supportsExpat

Determines which native XML parsers are being used.
xmlName

Extraces the tag name of an XMLNode object.
xmlRoot

Get the top-level XML node.
xmlSize

The number of sub-elements within an XML node.
saveXML

Output internal XML Tree
xmlEventHandler

Default handlers for the SAX-style event XML parser
[.XMLNode

Convenience accessors for the children of XMLNode objects.
xmlTree

An internal, updatable DOM object for building XML trees
xmlOutputBuffer

XML output streams
xmlTreeParse

XML Parser