DOMComment::__construct

Creates a new DOMComment object

Description

public DOMComment::__construct(string $data = "")

Creates a new DOMComment object. This object is read only. It may be appended to a document, but additional nodes may not be appended to this node until the node is associated with a document. To create a writeable node, use DOMDocument::createComment.

Parameters

data

The value of the comment.

Examples

Example #1 Creating a new DOMComment

<?php

$dom = new DOMDocument('1.0', 'iso-8859-1');
$element = $dom->appendChild(new DOMElement('root'));
$comment = $element->appendChild(new DOMComment('root comment'));
echo $dom->saveXML(); /* <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><root><!--root comment--></root> */

?>

See Also

  • DOMDocument::createComment