(PHP 8)
SimpleXMLElement::next — Move to next element
Prior to PHP 8.0, SimpleXMLElement::next() was only declared on the subclass SimpleXMLIterator.
This method moves the SimpleXMLElement to the next element.
This function has no parameters.
No value is returned.
Example #1 Move to the next element
<?php
$xmlElement = new SimpleXMLElement('<books><book>PHP Basics</book><book>XML basics</book></books>');
$xmlElement->rewind(); // rewind to the first element
$xmlElement->next();
var_dump($xmlElement->current());
?>The above example will output:
object(SimpleXMLElement)#2 (1) {
[0]=>
string(10) "XML basics"
}