xmlrpc_set_type

(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5)

xmlrpc_set_type — Sets xmlrpc type, base64 or datetime, for a PHP string value

Description

bool xmlrpc_set_type ( string &$value , string $type )

Sets xmlrpc type, base64 or datetime, for a PHP string value.

Warning

This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, its name, and surrounding documentation may change without notice in a future release of PHP. This function should be used at your own risk.

Parameters

value

Value to set the type

type

'base64' or 'datetime'

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. If successful, value is converted to an object.

Examples

Example #1 A xmlrpc_set_type() example

<?php

$params = date("Ymd\TH:i:s", time());
xmlrpc_set_type($params, 'datetime');
echo xmlrpc_encode($params);

?>

The above example will output something similar to:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<params>
<param>
 <value>
  <dateTime.iso8601>20090322T23:43:03</dateTime.iso8601>
 </value>
</param>
</params>

Errors/Exceptions

Issues E_WARNING with type unsupported by XMLRPC.