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XML2JSON

XML2JSON is a simple command line tool for converting XML files to JSON. It uses the JSON.NET library.

Usage:

XML2JSON.exe input.xml output.json

Example Input:

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<catalog>
   <book id="bk101">
	  <author>Gambardella, Matthew</author>
	  <title>XML Developer's Guide</title>
	  <genre>Computer</genre>
	  <price>44.95</price>
	  <publish_date>2000-10-01</publish_date>
	  <description>An in-depth look at creating applications 
	  with XML.</description>
   </book>
   <book id="bk102">
	  <author>Ralls, Kim</author>
	  <title>Midnight Rain</title>
	  <genre>Fantasy</genre>
	  <price>5.95</price>
	  <publish_date>2000-12-16</publish_date>
	  <description>A former architect battles corporate zombies, 
	  an evil sorceress, and her own childhood to become queen 
	  of the world.</description>
   </book>
</catalog>

Example Output:

{
  "catalog": {
	"book": [
	  {
		"id": "bk101",
		"author": "Gambardella, Matthew",
		"title": "XML Developer's Guide",
		"genre": "Computer",
		"price": "44.95",
		"publish_date": "2000-10-01",
		"description": "An in-depth look at creating applications \r\n      with XML."
	  },
	  {
		"id": "bk102",
		"author": "Ralls, Kim",
		"title": "Midnight Rain",
		"genre": "Fantasy",
		"price": "5.95",
		"publish_date": "2000-12-16",
		"description": "A former architect battles corporate zombies, \r\n      an evil sorceress, and her own childhood to become queen \r\n      of the world."
	  }
	]
  }
}