Posted by Janwillem Borleffs on 07/18/07 20:17

bleen wrote:
> I'm trying to use SimpleXML but I've run into a conundrum. Every day
> an XML file is generated that this script grabs and manipulates. How
> can I check that the XML has no problems before creating my
> SimpleXMLelement object.
>

SimpleXMLElement throws an exception when the XML is invalid:

try {
$xml = new SimpleXMLElement(.....);
} catch (Exception $e) {
// Unparseable XML
}


JW

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