1\name{coerceNodes}
2\alias{coerce,XMLHashTreeNode,XMLHashTree-method}
3\alias{coerce,XMLInternalDocument,XMLHashTree-method}
4\alias{coerce,XMLInternalNode,XMLHashTree-method}
5\alias{coerce,XMLNode,XMLInternalNode-method}
6\alias{coerce,XMLAbstractDocument,XMLAbstractNode-method}
7\title{Transform between XML representations}
8\description{
9 This collection of coercion methods (i.e. \code{as(obj, "type")})
10 allows users of the \code{XML} package to switch between different
11 representations of XML nodes and to map from an XML document to
12 the root node and from a node to the document.
13 This helps to manage the nodes
14}
15%\usage{}
16\value{
17 An object of the target type.
18}
19\seealso{
20\code{\link{xmlTreeParse}}
21\code{\link{xmlParse}}
22}
23\keyword{IO}
24\keyword{programming}
25\concept{XML}
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