# xmlrpc_decode

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.7, PHP 5)

xmlrpc_decode — Decodes XML into native PHP types

### Description

mixed xmlrpc_decode ( string `$xml` [, string `$encoding` ] )
Warning

This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, the name of this function, and anything else documented about this function may change without notice in a future release of PHP. Use this function at your own risk.

### Parameters

`xml`

  XML response returned by XMLRPC method.

`encoding`

  Input encoding supported by iconv (defaults to "iso-8859-1").

### Return Values

Returns either an array, or an integer, or a string, or a boolean according to the response returned by the XMLRPC method.

### Examples

See example by xmlrpc_encode_request().

### See Also

- xmlrpc_encode_request()
- xmlrpc_is_fault()