xml_parser_create
Function • Params and return types changed in PHP 8.0
Create an XML parser.
xml_parser_create Function synopsis
xml_parser_create(?string $encoding = null): XMLParserParameters
$encoding
OptionalType?stringDefault valuenull
The input
encoding is automatically detected, so that the
$encoding parameter specifies only the output
encoding. If empty string is passed, the parser attempts to identify
which encoding the document is encoded in by looking at the heading 3 or
4 bytes. The default output charset is UTF-8. The supported
encodings are ISO-8859-1, UTF-8 and
US-ASCII.
Return value
TypeXMLParser
Returns a new XMLParser instance.
Changes to the xml_parser_create Function
PHP 8.0
- Return type added:
XMLParser - Parameter type added for parameter #1 (
$encoding):?string - Parameter default value added for position #1 (
$encoding):null
- xml_parser_create($encoding)
+ xml_parser_create(?string $encoding = null): XMLParserxml_parser_create Function Availability
xml_parser_create Function Availability| PHP Version | Availability |
|---|---|
| PHP 8.6Upcoming Release | Yes |
| PHP 8.5Supported (Latest) | Yes |
| PHP 8.4Supported | Yes |
| PHP 8.3Security-Fixes Only | Yes |
| PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only | Yes |
| PHP 8.1Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 8.0Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.4Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.3Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.2Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.1Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 7.0Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 5.6Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 5.5Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 5.4Unsupported | Yes |
| PHP 5.3Unsupported | Yes |