read xml c# xmldocument code example

Example 1: How to read a XML on C#

XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument();
            doc.Load(path);
            doc.Save(Console.Out);

            foreach (XmlNode node in doc.DocumentElement)
            {
                string word_name = node.Attributes[0].Value;
                string word_translation = node["name of node"].InnerText;
            }

Example 2: xmldocument to c# object

void Main()
{
   String aciResponseData = "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?><tag><bar>test</bar></tag>";
   using(TextReader sr = new StringReader(aciResponseData))
   {
        var serializer = new System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer(typeof(MyClass));
        MyClass response =  (MyClass)serializer.Deserialize(sr);
        Console.WriteLine(response.bar);
   }
}

[System.Xml.Serialization.XmlRoot("tag")]
public class MyClass
{
   public String bar;
}