NAME

XML::Output - Perl module for writing simple XML documents

SYNOPSIS

  use XML::Output;

  open(FH,'>file.xml');
  my $xo = new XML::Output({'fh' => *FH});
  $xo->open('tagname', {'attrname' => 'attrval'});
  $xo->pcdata('element content');
  $xo->close();
  close(FH);

ABSTRACT

  XML::Output is a Perl module for writing simple XML documents

DESCRIPTION

  XML::Output is a Perl module for writing simple XML document. The
  following methods are provided.

new

  $xo = new XML::Output;

Constructs a new XML::Output object.

open

  $xo->open('tagname', {'attrname' => 'attrval'});

Open an element with specified name (and optional attributes)

close

 $xo->close;

Close an element

empty

 $xo->empty('tagname', {'attrname' => 'attrval'});

Insert an empty element with specified name (and optional attributes)

pcdata

 $xo->pcdata('element content');

Insert text

comment

 $xo->comment('comment text');

Insert a comment

xmlstr

 print $xo->xmlstr;

Get a string representation of the constructed document

SEE ALSO

XML::DTD

AUTHOR

Brendt Wohlberg <wohl@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2004-2006 by Brendt Wohlberg

This library is available under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL), described in the GPL file included in this distribution.