UPDATE: do not use XML::Simple; use XML::Twig see also Re: Parsing xml

use strict; use warnings; use XML::Twig; my %ok_cities; my $twig= XML::Twig->new(pretty_print => 'indented', twig_handlers=>{ '/cities/City/StreetList/Street'=>sub{ if ($_[1]->att('bars')!~/none/){ push @{$ok_cities{$_[1]->parent()->parent()->at +t('name')}}, $_[1]->att('name'); } } } ); $/=''; $twig->parse(<DATA>); print map {"In '$_' these streets have bars: ". (join',',@{$ok_cities{$_}}). "\n"} sort keys %ok_cities; __DATA__ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <cities> <City name="Some City"> <Properties location="SomeCountry"/> <StreetList version="1"> <Street name="Foo Street" bars="none"/> <Street name="Bar Street" bars="plenty"/> </StreetList> </City> <City name="Other City"> <Properties location="Narnia"/> <StreetList version="5"> <Street name="Lovely Street" bars="some"/> <Street name="Gray Street" bars="none"/> </StreetList> </City> </cities>

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In reply to Re: XML Parsing -- XML::Twig by Discipulus
in thread XML Parsing by nikmit

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