(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
XSLTProcessor::transformToDoc — Transform to a document
Transforms the source node to a document (e.g. DOMDocument) applying the stylesheet given by the XSLTProcessor::importStylesheet() method.
documentThe DOMDocument or SimpleXMLElement or libxml-compatible object to be transformed.
returnClass
This optional parameter may be used so that
XSLTProcessor::transformToDoc()
will return an object of the specified class.
That class should either extend or be the same class as document's class.
The resulting document or false on error.
Example #1 Transforming to a DOMDocument
<?php
// Load the XML source
$xml = new DOMDocument;
$xml->load('collection.xml');
$xsl = new DOMDocument;
$xsl->load('collection.xsl');
// Configure the transformer
$proc = new XSLTProcessor;
$proc->importStyleSheet($xsl); // attach the xsl rules
echo trim($proc->transformToDoc($xml)->firstChild->wholeText);
?>The above example will output:
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