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Created April 26, 2010 13:06
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to_xml agreement
> [User.first, User.last].to_xml
# master branch
<users type="array">
<user>
<name>John</name>
</user>
<user>
<name>Mary</name>
</user>
</users>
# my patch branch
<objects type="array">
<object>
<name>raj1</name>
<data type="yaml" nil="true"></data>
<id type="integer">1</id>
</object>
<object>
<name>raj2</name>
<data type="yaml" nil="true"></data>
<id type="integer">2</id>
</object>
</objects>
# note that last item is User class
a = [10, [20, 30, ["helo", "world"]], [1.2, 1.3], {:foo => :bar}, User]
puts a.to_xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<objects type="array">
<object type="integer">10</object>
<object type="array">
<object type="integer">20</object>
<object type="integer">30</object>
<object type="array">
<object>helo</object>
<object>world</object>
</object>
</object>
<object type="array">
<object type="float">1.2</object>
<object type="float">1.3</object>
</object>
<object>
<foo type="symbol">bar</foo>
</object>
<object>User</object>
</objects>
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