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Challenge #195: XML Parsing

Bobbyt23
13 - Pulsar

Not a big fan of XML data.

BSilverblatt
8 - Asteroid

Solution attached:

lwolfie
11 - Bolide

Another one, I'm not sure why I skipped.

michaeljohnson
7 - Meteor

A fun one that I came across because of a blog post recently. Reminds me of the flexibility of MusicXML across all music notation applications. 

RebekaMazuchova
8 - Asteroid

:)

alexnajm
19 - Altair
19 - Altair

All thanks to @David-Carnes in helping me learn a bit more about the XML parse tools!

JBevan89
8 - Asteroid

Simples.  Although my understanding is limited to placing the XML tool on the canvas 😁

Erin
11 - Bolide
Spoiler
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This is what I did before I knew how to use the XML parse tool: 
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Carolyn
12 - Quasar
12 - Quasar

Solved. I'm not sure if I cheated by relying really heavily on the RegEx Tool .... 

 

Spoiler
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