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  1. <?php
  2.  
  3. $xml = <<< EOF
  4. <students>
  5. <student>
  6.         <firstname>John</firstname>
  7.         <lasttname>Snow</lasttname>
  8.         <student_id>160600</student_id>
  9.         <gender>male</gender>
  10.         <dob>23-06-95</dob>
  11.         <age>21</age>
  12.         <email>JohnSnow@gmail.com</email>
  13.         <mobilenumber>57675060</mobilenumber>
  14.         <address>Winter Fel</address>
  15.         <cohort>BSE15PT</cohort>
  16.         <programme>Software Engineering</programme>
  17.         <mode>PT</mode>
  18.     </student> 
  19.     <student>
  20.         <firstname>meryl</firstname>
  21.         <lastname>Burton</lastname>
  22.         <student_id>150500</student_id>
  23.         <gender>female</gender>
  24.         <dob>26-07-95</dob>
  25.         <email>mirena@gmail.com</email>
  26.         <mobilenumber>57800603</mobilenumber>
  27.         <address>rose hill</address>
  28.         <cohort>BSE15AFT</cohort>
  29.         <programme>software engineering</programme>
  30.         <mode>ft</mode>
  31.     </student>
  32. </students> 
  33. EOF;
  34. $xml = simplexml_load_string($xml);
  35. $names = $xml->xpath("/students/student[firstname = 'meryl']");
  36. print_r($names);
  37.  
  38.  
Success #stdin #stdout 0s 52488KB
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stdin 
Standard input is empty
stdout 
Array
(
    [0] => SimpleXMLElement Object
        (
            [firstname] => meryl
            [lastname] => Burton
            [student_id] => 150500
            [gender] => female
            [dob] => 26-07-95
            [email] => mirena@gmail.com
            [mobilenumber] => 57800603
            [address] => rose hill
            [cohort] => BSE15AFT
            [programme] => software engineering
            [mode] => ft
        )

)
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PHP (php 7.3.5)
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7 years ago
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