loadXML($xml_src); // Load the original data into a domdocument. $original_xml = new DomDocument('1.0','UTF-8'); $original_xml->load("data/filmdata.xml"); // Remove from the original document all films that were changed, // and copy into the original document all changed films that were not deleted. $cfilms = $changes_xml->getElementsByTagName('film'); $opath = new DOMXPath($original_xml); foreach($cfilms as $cfilm){ $ofilm = $opath->query("//film[@film-id='".$cfilm->getAttribute('film-id')."']")->item(0); if($ofilm) $original_xml->firstChild->removeChild($ofilm); if($cfilm->getAttribute('changed') != 'deleted'){ $cfilm->removeAttribute('changed'); $original_xml->firstChild->appendChild($original_xml->importNode($cfilm, true)); } } // Save the document to a file and send a response. $original_xml->save("data/filmdata_new.xml"); print('New number of films is: ' . $original_xml->getElementsByTagName('film')->length . "\n"); ?>