when writing xml with xmlwriter, there is no need to use htmlspecialchars or htmlentities for the text() method (this will only cause double encoding)
the xmlwriter takes care of entities for you after calling outputMemory
(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7, PECL xmlwriter >= 0.1.0)
XMLWriter::outputMemory -- xmlwriter_output_memory — Returns current buffer
Object oriented style
$flush = true
] )Procedural style
$xmlwriter
[, bool $flush = true
] )Returns the current buffer.
xmlwriterOnly for procedural calls. The XMLWriter resource that is being modified. This resource comes from a call to xmlwriter_open_uri() or xmlwriter_open_memory().
flush
Whether to flush the output buffer or not. Default is TRUE.
Returns the current buffer as a string.
when writing xml with xmlwriter, there is no need to use htmlspecialchars or htmlentities for the text() method (this will only cause double encoding)
the xmlwriter takes care of entities for you after calling outputMemory