This function acts as an XML to JSON converter. The function is extremely small and is in pure JavaScript, therefore it has no dependencies. The converter takes XML attributes into consideration. ## Installation ``` Download and use the function directl
npm install xml2json-light
Download and use the function directly in your code!or
npm install xml2json-light
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Online Demo
Here's a JSFiddle demo
Usage
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`javascript
var parser = require('xml2json-light');
var xml = ‘John Doe ’;
var json = parser.xml2json(xml); console.log(json);
// prints ‘{"person": {"name": "John Doe"}}’
`
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#### Single attribute
`javascript
var parser = require('xml2json-light');
var xml = ‘John Doe ’;
var json = parser.xml2json(xml); console.log(json);
// prints ‘{“person”: {"id": "1234", "name": "John Doe"}}’
`
#### Multiple attributes
`javascript
var parser = require('xml2json-light');
var xml = ‘John Doe ’;
var json = parser.xml2json(xml); console.log(json);
// prints ‘{“person”: {“id”: “1234”, “age”: “30”, “name”: “John Doe”}}’
`
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#### Orphan values
`javascript
var parser = require('xml2json-light');
var xml = ‘Something ’;// The xml string is converted to :
// 1234 Something ’
//
// This line now contains an orphan value
// the xml string is then converted to :
// ‘1234 <_@ttribute>Something ’
var json = parser.xml2json(xml);
console.log(json);
// prints ‘{"person": {"id": "1234", "_@ttribute": "Something"}}’
`
#### Comments
`javascript
var parser = require('xml2json-light');
var xml = ' Jane Doe ';// The xml string is converted to :
// Jane Doe
// All comments will be removed
var json = parser.xml2json(xml);
console.log(json);
// prints ‘{"name": "Jane Doe"}’
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