PHP function to convert simple RSS to JSON

rssToJson

public function Parse ($url) {
     $fileContents= file_get_contents($url);
     $fileContents = str_replace(array("\n", "\r", "\t"), '', $fileContents);
     $fileContents = trim(str_replace('"', "'", $fileContents));
     $simpleXml = simplexml_load_string($fileContents);
     $json = json_encode($simpleXml);
     return $json;
}

Great thank you!

Thank you!
It works!

what about the !CDATA

<description>
<![CDATA[
What does it mean to be a man in 2019? The Men Who Raised Us podcast speaks to inspirational men from all walks of life on how their journey through adolescence shaped who they are today. This podcast is presented in partnership with The Fathering Project. New episodes are released every Monday and Thursday - listen and subscribe to hear more.
]]>
</description>

I'm getting

    "description": {},

This one handles CDATA

function Parse($url){
     $simpleXml = simplexml_load_file($url, "SimpleXMLElement", LIBXML_NOCDATA);
     $json = json_encode($simpleXml);
     return $json;
}

https://repl.it/@vanduc1102/Rss-To-JSON-sample

This one handles CDATA

function Parse($url){
     $simpleXml = simplexml_load_file($url, "SimpleXMLElement", LIBXML_NOCDATA);
     $json = json_encode($simpleXml);
     return $json;
}

https://repl.it/@vanduc1102/Rss-To-JSON-sample

this one works! :)