xml2 (version 1.3.3)

xml_serialize: Serializing XML objects to connections.

Description

Serializing XML objects to connections.

Usage

xml_serialize(object, connection, ...)
xml_unserialize(connection, ...)

Value

For serialize, NULL unless connection = NULL, when the result is returned in a raw vector.

For unserialize an R object.

Arguments

object

R object to serialize.

connection

an open connection or (for serialize) NULL or (for unserialize) a raw vector (see ‘Details’).

...

Additional arguments passed to read_xml().

Examples

library(xml2)
x <- read_xml("
  123
  456
")

b <- xml_find_all(x, "//b")
out <- xml_serialize(b, NULL)
xml_unserialize(out)