read xml from file code example

Example 1: read xml file c#

XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument();
using (StreamReader streamReader = new StreamReader(path_name, Encoding.UTF8))
{
	contents = streamReader.ReadToEnd();
}
doc.LoadXml(contents);

Example 2: c# xmldocument from file

XmlDocument xmlDoc = new XmlDocument();
xmlDoc.Load("your file path");

Example 3: how to read an xml file

import xmltodict as xtd
import os

xml_file_content = ""

catalog_dir = os.chdir('directory')
catalog_dir_array = os.listdir(catalog_dir)

if("nameOfFile.xml" in catalog_dir_array):
    catalog_file_content = open("nameOfFile.xml", "r").read()

catalog_file_content_dict = xtd.parse(catalog_file_content)