EVOLUTION-NINJA

Edit File: serializeWithAttributes.php

<?PHP
/**
 * XML Serializer example
 *
 * This example demonstrates, how XML_Serializer is able
 * to serialize scalar values as an attribute instead of a nested tag.
 *
 * The same structure like in serializeObject.php is serialized.
 *
 * @author  Stephan Schmidt <schst@php.net>
 */
error_reporting(E_ALL);

require_once 'XML/Serializer.php';

$options = array(
                    XML_SERIALIZER_OPTION_INDENT               => '    ',
                    XML_SERIALIZER_OPTION_LINEBREAKS           => "\n",
                    XML_SERIALIZER_OPTION_DEFAULT_TAG          => 'unnamedItem',
                    XML_SERIALIZER_OPTION_SCALAR_AS_ATTRIBUTES => true,
                );

// this is just to get a nested object
$pearError = PEAR::raiseError('This is just an error object',123);

$foo    =   new stdClass;

$foo->value = 'My value';
$foo->error = $pearError;
$foo->xml   = 'cool';

$serializer = new XML_Serializer($options);

$result = $serializer->serialize($foo);

if ($result === true) {
    $xml = $serializer->getSerializedData();

echo '<pre>';
    echo htmlspecialchars($xml);
    echo '</pre>';
} else {
    echo '<pre>';
    print_r($result);
    echo '</pre>';
}
?>