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Adding attribute to XML using perl (XPath)

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Sun751	21 Jun, 2009 - 10:16 PM Post #1
D.I.C Head Joined: 11 Dec, 2008 Posts: 57 Thanked: 1 times My Contributions	Structure of my XML file is like this CODE <CONFIGURATION <APPLICATION_SERVER> <RESOURCE_LIST> <PLATFORM_INDEPENDENT> <RESOURCE Id="res.wacgen" Source="INTERNAL">$(res.appl)</RESOURCE> <RESOURCE Id="res.wacgenlib" Source="INTERNAL">$(res.appl)$(res.slash)all.4gm</RESOURCE> <RESOURCE Id="res.waclibext" Source="INTERNAL">4gs</RESOURCE> <RESOURCE Id="res.fcode" Source="INTERNAL">rt.2.10.01-1138</RESOURCE> <RESOURCE Id="res.frunext" Source="INTERNAL">ifx</RESOURCE> <RESOURCE Id="res.db_type" Source="INTERNAL">msv</RESOURCE> </PLATFORM_INDEPENDENT> </RESOURCE_LIST> </APPLICATION_SERVER> </CONFIGURATION And i am trying to check each attribute like this, CODE my $source = '/sand/devel/sthapa/tmp/as.xcf-dist'; my $Tag_Resource ='/CONFIGURATION/APPLICATION_SERVER/RESOURCE_LIST/'; my $Tag_Resource_PI=$Tag_Resource.'PLATFORM_INDEPENDENT/RESOURCE'; my $Tag_wnt=$Tag_Resource.'WNT/RESOURCE'; my $os_res_group; my $parser=new XML::XPath->new(filename => $source); $parser or die "Unable to parse sourse file: $source\n"; my $Set_Resource = $parser->find($Tag_Resource_PI); foreach my $resource ($Set_Resource->get_nodelist) { my $attribute=$resource->getAttribute('Id'); my $child_node = $resource->getChildNodes(); if (exists $$HRR_resource{$attribute}) { print "Attribute exists: $attribute"; } else { #Add attribute to XML } So I am trying to add all the attribute whichever does not exists in hash to XML using XML::XPath, but I am not being able to do that, any one have any suggestion???
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