Standard libraryxmldata

functions

Functions

fromJson
I

Converts a JSON object to an XML representation.

toJson
I

Converts an XML object to its JSON representation.

fromJson 

function fromJson(json jsonValue, JsonOptions options) returns xml? | Error
Isolated Function

Converts a JSON object to an XML representation.

1json data = {
2    name: "John",
3    age: 30
4};
5xml? xmlValue = check xmldata:fromJson(data);

Parameters

  • jsonValue json

    • The JSON source to be converted to XML

  • options JsonOptions (default {})

    • The xmldata:xmldata:JsonOptions record for JSON to XML conversion properties

Return Type

(xml? | Error)

XML representation of the given JSON if the JSON is successfully converted or else an xmldata:Error

toJson 

function toJson(xml xmlValue, XmlOptions options) returns json | Error
Isolated Function

Converts an XML object to its JSON representation.

1xml xmlValue = xml `<!-- outer comment -->` + xml `<name>supun</name>`;
2json jsonValue = check toJson(xmlValue);

Parameters

  • xmlValue xml

    • The XML source to be converted to JSON

  • options XmlOptions (default {})

    • The xmldata:XmlOptions record consisting of the configurations for the conversion

Return Type

(json | Error)

The JSON representation of the given XML on success, else returns an xmldata:Error