Re: foreach with XMLTool

Hmm. Sounds less than ideal. I don't have time to improve how the
XMLTool handles this, but if you're up for filing a bug and perhaps
even contributing a patch, that'd be great. :)

On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
> I found that the problem isn't in the foreach.  It is that when you do
>
> #foreach($row in $xml.details.row)
>    $row.item1
> #end
>
> It results in item1 printing the item1 value for all rows.  This is because get() calls find("item1") which then calls node.selectNodes() in dom4j.  dom4j returns all the the nodes.  The only way I have found to fix this is to do
>
>    $row.find("./item1")
>
> This returns the value for only the current row.
>
> Ralph
>
>
> On Oct 2, 2013, at 8:21 AM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I have an XML document of the form
>>
>> <data>
>>  <details>
>>    <row>
>>      <item1>
>>      <item2>
>>    </row>
>>    <row>
>>      <item1>
>>      <item2>
>>    </row>
>>  </details>
>> </data>
>>
>> I cannot seem to find a way to successfully iterate over the row elements.  For some reason the data from each of the rows is being co-mingled.  Does anyone have an example of iterating over xml elements using the XMLTool?
>>
>> Ralph
>
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