Plugins:XMLConverter

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Exploring the XMLConverter Plugin

Overview

A utility tool that can marshall data to XML

arrayToXML

Converts an array into XML with no headers.

Returns

  • This function returns string

Arguments

Key Type Required Default Description
data array Yes --- The array to convert
useCDATA boolean No false Use CDATA content for ALL values. False by default
rootName string Yes The name of the root element, else it defaults to the internal defaults.

Examples

toXML

Convert any type of data to XML. This method will auto-discover the type. Valid types are array,query,struct

Returns

  • This function returns string

Arguments

Key Type Required Default Description
data any Yes --- The data to convert to xml
columnlist string No --- Choose which columns to inspect, by default it uses all the columns in the query, if using a query
useCDATA boolean No false Use CDATA content for ALL values. The default is false
addHeader boolean No true Add an xml header to the packet returned.
encoding string Yes UTF-8 The character encoding of the header. UTF-8 is the default
delimiter string No , The delimiter in the list. Comma by default
rootName string Yes The name of the root element, else it defaults to the internal defaults.

Examples

structToXML

Converts a struct into XML with no headers.

Returns

  • This function returns string

Arguments

Key Type Required Default Description
data any Yes --- The structure, object, any to convert.
useCDATA boolean No false Use CDATA content for ALL values
rootName string Yes The name of the root element, else it defaults to the internal defaults.

Examples

queryToXML

Converts a query to XML with no headers.

Returns

  • This function returns string

Arguments

Key Type Required Default Description
data query Yes --- The query to convert
CDATAColumns string No Which columns to wrap in cdata tags
columnlist string No [runtime expression] Choose which columns to include in the translation, by default it uses all the columns in the query
useCDATA boolean No false Use CDATA content for ALL values
rootName string Yes The name of the root element, else it defaults to the internal defaults.

Examples

 
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