You can parse XML and JSON quickly with these tools: https://github.com/twpayne/go-xmlstruct https://github.com/twpayne/go-jsonstruct
They generate Go code that parses all the example XML and JSON files that you throw at them. Regards, Tom On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 9:17:33 PM UTC+2 Don Caldwell wrote: > Oops, I didn't look carefully at the json output of my little program. It > does sometimes emit arrays. For example: > > go build xmlparse.go > > ./xmlparse -url 'https://news.google.com/atom' > > > This produces what, for some part, represents acceptable json. The > exceptions are the atom entries that would still require, I think, another > pass to fix up the go structure unless someone applies a priori knowledge > of the xml structure when building it. > > > D > > > > D > > > D > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 1:18 PM Don Caldwell <dfw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I agree. The link that I sent demonstrates one very simple way. Mapping >> XML with repetitive tag sets to JSON arrays, though, would take a bit of >> work meaning, I think, at least two passes. >> >> D >> >> On Tue, Apr 23, 2024, 13:04 robert engels <ren...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: >> >>> I don’t think that is true. There are multiple ways to model XML into >>> json. >>> >>> See this http://badgerfish.ning.com for one of them. >>> >>> On Apr 23, 2024, at 11:43 AM, burak serdar <bse...@computer.org> wrote: >>> >>> In general, you cannot convert xml to json. They have incompatible >>> models. XML elements are ordered similar to a JSON array, but in many >>> cases you want to map XML elements to JSON objects, which are >>> unordered name-value collections. Also, there is no JSON equivalent of >>> an XML attribute. >>> >>> If you want to work with XML, either use xml marshaling, or find a >>> third-party DOM library. >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 10:29 AM Don Caldwell <dfw...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Disclaimer - I am very new to golang. >>> I puzzled about this for a few days. After some struggle, I got a little >>> program working that parses >>> arbitrary xml into a structure that json can understand. You can find it >>> here: >>> https://github.com/dfwcnj/gxmldecode >>> >>> On Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 10:06:30 AM UTC-4 RS wrote: >>> >>> >>> What is the best approach to convert xml to json? >>> However I need above all to parse a very complex xml to see if related >>> properties are existing. >>> I thought maybe converting it to Json maybe make it easier. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "golang-nuts" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/90c0dd22-2d81-4393-b534-651a2376f386n%40googlegroups.com >>> . >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "golang-nuts" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAMV2RqowOgbOnmGxsWegOuJ-_crQcNhsjj1Gxk3pAXhBmtNK5Q%40mail.gmail.com >>> . >>> >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/5a2d51fa-92e3-47b7-9f62-5412f0e07685n%40googlegroups.com.
