libxmljs

Libxmljs

LibXML bindings for node.js

var libxmljs = require("libxmljs");
var xml =  '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>' +
           '<root>' +
               '<child foo="bar">' +
                   '<grandchild baz="fizbuzz">grandchild content</grandchild>' +
               '</child>' +
               '<sibling>with content!</sibling>' +
           '</root>';

var xmlDoc = libxmljs.parseXml(xml);

// xpath queries
var gchild = xmlDoc.get('//grandchild');

console.log(gchild.text());  // prints "grandchild content"

var children = xmlDoc.root().childNodes();
var child = children[0];

console.log(child.attr('foo').value()); // prints "bar"

Support

• Docs - http://github.com/polotek/libxmljs/wiki
• Mailing list - http://groups.google.com/group/libxmljs

API and Examples

Check out the wiki http://github.com/polotek/libxmljs/wiki.

See the examples folder.

Installation via npm

npm install libxmljs

Requirements

Make sure you have met the requirements for node-gyp. You DO NOT need to manually install node-gyp; it comes bundled with node.