/**
* Convert a well-formed (but not necessarily valid) XML string into a JSONObject. Some
* information may be lost in this transformation because JSON is a data format and XML is a
* document format. XML uses elements, attributes, and content text, while JSON uses unordered
* collections of name/value pairs and arrays of values. JSON does not does not like to
* distinguish between elements and attributes. Sequences of similar elements are represented as
* JSONArrays. Content text may be placed in a "content" member. Comments, prologs, DTDs, and
* <code><[ [ ]]></code> are ignored.
*
* @param string The source string.
* @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
* @throws JSONException
*/
public static JSONObject toJSONObject(String string) throws JSONException {
JSONObject jo = new JSONObject();
XMLTokener x = new XMLTokener(string);
while (x.more() && x.skipPast("<")) {
parse(x, jo, null);
}
return jo;
}
/**
* Convert a well-formed (but not necessarily valid) XML string into a JSONObject. Some
* information may be lost in this transformation because JSON is a data format and XML is a
* document format. XML uses elements, attributes, and content text, while JSON uses unordered
* collections of name/value pairs and arrays of values. JSON does not does not like to
* distinguish between elements and attributes. Sequences of similar elements are represented as
* JSONArrays. Content text may be placed in a "content" member. Comments, prologs, DTDs, and
* <code><[ [ ]]></code> are ignored.
*
* @param string The source string.
* @return A JSONObject containing the structured data from the XML string.
* @throws JSONException
*/
public static JSONObject toJSONObject(final String string) throws JSONException {
final JSONObject o = new JSONObject();
final XMLTokener x = new XMLTokener(string);
while (x.more() && x.skipPast("<")) {
parse(x, o, null);
}
return o;
}
