add an element to an xmlbuilder object
Examples
xb <- elem("homeless") /
elem("person") / (
elem("name","John Doe") +
elem("age",35)
) +
elem("person") /(
elem("name","Jane Doe") +
elem("age", 30)
) +
elem("person") / (
elem("name","Jim Doe") +
elem("age", 25) +
elem("address") / (
elem("street", "123 Main St") +
elem("city", "Anytown") +
elem("state", "CA") +
elem("zip", 12345)
)
)
print(xb)
#> {xmlbuilder}
#> <homeless><person><name>John Doe</name><age>35</age><person><name>Jane Doe</name><age>30</age><person><name>Jim Doe</name><age>25</age><address><street>123 Main St</street><city>Anytown</city><state>CA</state><zip>12345
xb$end()
xb$end()
doc <- xb |> xml2::as_xml_document()
doc |> as.character() |> cat()
#> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
#> <homeless>
#> <person>
#> <name>John Doe</name>
#> <age>35</age>
#> <person>
#> <name>Jane Doe</name>
#> <age>30</age>
#> <person>
#> <name>Jim Doe</name>
#> <age>25</age>
#> <address>
#> <street>123 Main St</street>
#> <city>Anytown</city>
#> <state>CA</state>
#> <zip>12345</zip>
#> </address>
#> </person>
#> </person>
#> </person>
#> </homeless>