Sometimes, we want to convert XML to JSON and back using JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to convert XML to JSON and back using JavaScript.
How to convert XML to JSON and back using JavaScript?
To convert XML to JSON and back using JavaScript, we can use the txml
package.
To install it, we run
npm i txml
Then we use it by writing
const xml = require("txml");
const data = `
<tag>tag content</tag>
<tag2>another content</tag2>
<bar>
<foo>inside content</foo>
<emptyTag />
</bar>`;
const dom = xml(data);
xml.stringify(dom);
const json = xml.parse(data);
to call xml
with the data
XML string to convert it to a DOM object.
And we call xml.stringify
to convert the dom
object back to an XML string.
We call xml.parse
with data
to convert the XML string to a JavaScript object.
Conclusion
To convert XML to JSON and back using JavaScript, we can use the txml
package.