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<h1 class="refname">xmlrpc_set_type</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">xmlrpc_set_type</span> — <span class="dc-title">Sets xmlrpc type, base64 or datetime, for a PHP string value</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-function.xmlrpc-set-type-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>xmlrpc_set_type</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter reference">&$value</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$type</code></span>
)</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Sets xmlrpc type, base64 or datetime, for a PHP string value.
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<div class="warning"><strong class="warning">Warning</strong><p class="simpara">This function is
<em class="emphasis">EXPERIMENTAL</em>. The behaviour of this function, its name, and
surrounding documentation may change without notice in a future release of PHP.
This function should be used at your own risk.
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.xmlrpc-set-type-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">
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<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">value</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
Value to set the type
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</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">type</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
'base64' or 'datetime'
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</dd>
</dt>
</dl>
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-function.xmlrpc-set-type-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
Returns <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> on success or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on failure.
If successful, <em><code class="parameter">value</code></em> is converted to an object.
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<div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-function.xmlrpc-set-type-examples">
<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
<p class="para">
<div class="example" id="example-5349">
<p><strong>Example #1 A <span class="function"><strong>xmlrpc_set_type()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /><br />$params </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">date</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Ymd\TH:i:s"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">time</span><span style="color: #007700">());<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">xmlrpc_set_type</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$params</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'datetime'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />echo </span><span style="color: #0000BB">xmlrpc_encode</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$params</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
</span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output
something similar to:</p></div>
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<div class="cdata"><pre>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<params>
<param>
<value>
<dateTime.iso8601>20090322T23:43:03</dateTime.iso8601>
</value>
</param>
</params>
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<div class="refsect1 errors" id="refsect1-function.xmlrpc-set-type-errors">
<h3 class="title">Errors/Exceptions</h3>
<p class="para">
Issues E_WARNING with type unsupported by XMLRPC.
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