In PHP, it is easy to pass back JSON objects by using the json_encode() function.
Is there an XML equivalent for this?
In PHP, it is easy to pass back JSON objects by using the json_encode()
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In PHP, it is easy to pass back JSON objects by using the json_encode() function.
Is there an XML equivalent for this?
JSON can express php arrays, integers, strings, etc. natively. XML has no such concepts – just elements, attributes, and text. If you want to transfer an object verbatim, use JSON. If you want to implement a complex API, use XML, for example the php DOM interface.