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XML (version 1.6-2)

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

Description

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

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install.packages('XML')

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Version

1.6-2

License

BSD.

Maintainer

Duncan Lang

Last Published

January 7th, 2025

Functions in XML (1.6-2)

Doctype

Constructor for DTD reference
dtdElement

Gets the definition of an element or entity from a DTD.
SAXState-class

A virtual base class defining methods for SAX parsing
startElement.SAX

Generic Methods for SAX callbacks
asXMLTreeNode

Convert a regular XML node to one for use in a "flat" tree
dtdElementValidEntry

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

Create internal XML node or document object
parseDTD

Read a Document Type Definition (DTD)
print.XMLAttributeDef

Methods for displaying XML objects
xmlApply

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

Determines which native XML parsers are being used.
saveXML

Output internal XML Tree
addNode

Add a node to a tree
xmlElementsByTagName

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

Get definitions of any namespaces defined in this XML node
xmlAttrs

Get the list of attributes of an XML node.
xmlFlatListTree

Constructors for trees stored as flat list of nodes with information about parents and children.
xmlOutputBuffer

XML output streams
xmlHandler

Example XML Event Parser Handler Functions
xmlGetAttr

Get the value of an attribute in an XML node
names.XMLNode

Get the names of an XML nodes children.
xmlSize

The number of sub-elements within an XML node.
XMLInternalDocument-class

Class to represent reference to C-level data structure for an XML document
append.xmlNode

Add children to an XML node
xmlAttributeType

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

Get parent node of XMLInternalNode
xmlEventHandler

Default handlers for the SAX-style event XML parser
xmlChildren

Gets the sub-nodes within an XMLNode object.
xmlDOMApply

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

An internal, updatable DOM object for building XML trees
[<-.XMLNode

Assign sub-nodes to an XML node
dtdValidElement

Determines whether an XML tag is valid within another.
asXMLNode

Converts non-XML node objects to XMLTextNode objects
catalogResolve

Look up an element via the XML catalog mechanism
libxmlVersion

Get the version of the libxml library.
Doctype-class

Class to describe a reference to an XML DTD
parseURI

Parse a URI string into its elements
length.XMLNode

Determine the number of children in an XMLNode object.
getNodeSet

Find matching nodes in an internal XML tree/DOM
XMLNode-class

Classes to describe an XML node object.
genericSAXHandlers

SAX generic callback handler list
xmlNode

Create an XML node
free

Release the specified object and clean up its memory usage
toString.XMLNode

Creates string representation of XML node
xmlName

Extraces the tag name of an XMLNode object.
xmlNamespace

Retrieve the namespace value of an XML node.
dtdIsAttribute

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

Extract the contents of a leaf XML node
[.XMLNode

Convenience accessors for the children of XMLNode objects.
xmlEventParse

XML Event/Callback element-wise Parser
xmlTreeParse

XML Parser
xmlRoot

Get the top-level XML node.
xmlContainsEntity

Checks if an entity is defined within a DTD.