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XML (version 3.98-1.3)

Tools for Parsing and Generating XML Within R and S-Plus

Description

Many approaches for both reading and creating XML (and HTML) documents (including DTDs), both local and accessible via HTTP or FTP. Also offers access to an 'XPath' "interpreter".

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install.packages('XML')

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3.98-1.3

License

BSD_2_clause + file LICENSE

Maintainer

Duncan Lang

Last Published

June 30th, 2015

Functions in XML (3.98-1.3)

xmlSize

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

Frequency table of names of elements and attributes in XML content
toString.XMLNode

Creates string representation of XML node
XMLCodeFile-class

Simple classes for identifying an XML document containing R code
supportsExpat

Determines which native XML parsers are being used.
getChildrenStrings

Get the individual
xmlEventHandler

Default handlers for the SAX-style event XML parser
addChildren

Add child nodes to an XML node
catalogResolve

Look up an element via the XML catalog mechanism
getEncoding

Determines the encoding for an XML document or node
Doctype

Constructor for DTD reference
Doctype-class

Class to describe a reference to an XML DTD
dtdValidElement

Determines whether an XML tag is valid within another.
dtdElement

Gets the definition of an element or entity from a DTD.
compareXMLDocs

Indicate differences between two XML documents
startElement.SAX

Generic Methods for SAX callbacks
parseURI

Parse a URI string into its elements
[<-.XMLNode

Assign sub-nodes to an XML node
xmlDOMApply

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

Converts non-XML node objects to XMLTextNode objects
asXMLTreeNode

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

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

Source the R code, examples, etc. from an XML document
xmlName

Extraces the tag name of an XMLNode object.
docName

Accessors for name of XML document
catalogLoad

Manipulate XML catalog contents
makeClassTemplate

Create S4 class definition based on XML node(s)
print.XMLAttributeDef

Methods for displaying XML objects
dtdElementValidEntry

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

Create an HTML representation of the given R object, using internal C-level nodes
xmlNamespace

Retrieve the namespace value of an XML node.
readHTMLList

Read data in an HTML list or all lists in a document
xmlHandler

Example XML Event Parser Handler Functions
xmlClone

Create a copy of an internal XML document or node
xmlChildren

Gets the sub-nodes within an XMLNode object.
xmlRoot

Get the top-level XML node.
xmlNode

Create an XML node
xmlApply

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

Validate an XML document relative to an XML schema
coerceNodes

Transform between XML representations
getNodeSet

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

Class "XMLAttributes"
getHTMLLinks

Get links or names of external files in HTML document
xmlParserContextFunction

Identifies function as expecting an xmlParserContext argument
parseDTD

Read a Document Type Definition (DTD)
xmlOutputBuffer

XML output streams
XMLInternalDocument-class

Class to represent reference to C-level data structure for an XML document
getXIncludes

Find the documents that are XInclude'd in an XML document
getXMLErrors

Get XML/HTML document parse errors
names.XMLNode

Get the names of an XML nodes children.
SAXState-class

A virtual base class defining methods for SAX parsing
free

Release the specified object and clean up its memory usage
newXMLNamespace

Add a namespace definition to an XML node
xmlParseDoc

Parse an XML document with options controlling the parser.
xmlStructuredStop

Condition/error handler functions for XML parsing
readKeyValueDB

Read an XML property-list style document
xmlContainsEntity

Checks if an entity is defined within a DTD.
xmlValue

Extract or set the contents of a leaf XML node
xmlToList

Convert an XML node/document to a more R-like list
xmlSearchNs

Find a namespace definition object by searching ancestor nodes
schema-class

Classes for working with XML Schema
xmlFlatListTree

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

An internal, updatable DOM object for building XML trees
length.XMLNode

Determine the number of children in an XMLNode object.
append.xmlNode

Add children to an XML node
getLineNumber

Determine the location - file & line number of an (internal) XML node
xmlToDataFrame

Extract data from a simple XML document
xmlTreeParse

XML Parser
getSibling

Manipulate sibling XML nodes
isXMLString

Facilities for working with XML strings
newXMLDoc

Create internal XML node or document object
xmlParent

Get parent node of XMLInternalNode or ancestor nodes
xmlAttributeType

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

Functions that help serialize and deserialize XML internal objects
setXMLNamespace

Set the name space on a node
xmlToS4

General mechanism for mapping an XML node to an S4 object
saveXML

Output internal XML Tree
getRelativeURL

Compute name of URL relative to a base URL
xmlStopParser

Terminate an XML parser
ensureNamespace

Ensure that the node has a definition for particular XML namespaces
parseXMLAndAdd

Parse XML content and add it to a node
xmlElementsByTagName

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

Remove namespace definitions from a XML node or document
xmlCleanNamespaces

Remove redundant namespaces on an XML document
[.XMLNode

Convenience accessors for the children of XMLNode objects.
readHTMLTable

Read data from one or more HTML tables
addNode

Add a node to a tree
findXInclude

Find the XInclude node associated with an XML node
xmlNamespaceDefinitions

Get definitions of any namespaces defined in this XML node
libxmlVersion

Query the version and available features of the libxml library.
processXInclude

Perform the XInclude substitutions
xmlEventParse

XML Event/Callback element-wise Parser
xmlAttrs

Get the list of attributes of an XML node.
readSolrDoc

Read the data from a Solr document
genericSAXHandlers

SAX generic callback handler list
XMLNode-class

Classes to describe an XML node object.
xmlGetAttr

Get the value of an attribute in an XML node