_oembed_create_xml() │ WP 4.4.0

Creates an XML string from a given array.

Internal function — this function is designed to be used by the kernel itself. It is not recommended to use this function in your code.

No Hooks.

Return

String|false. XML string on success, false on error.

Usage

_oembed_create_xml( $data, $node );
$data(array) (required)
The original oEmbed response data.
$node(SimpleXMLElement)
XML node to append the result to recursively.
Default: null

Changelog

Since 4.4.0 Introduced.

_oembed_create_xml() code WP 6.6.2

wp-includes/embed.php 
function _oembed_create_xml( $data, $node = null ) {
	if ( ! is_array( $data ) || empty( $data ) ) {
		return false;
	}

	if ( null === $node ) {
		$node = new SimpleXMLElement( '<oembed></oembed>' );
	}

	foreach ( $data as $key => $value ) {
		if ( is_numeric( $key ) ) {
			$key = 'oembed';
		}

		if ( is_array( $value ) ) {
			$item = $node->addChild( $key );
			_oembed_create_xml( $value, $item );
		} else {
			$node->addChild( $key, esc_html( $value ) );
		}
	}

	return $node->asXML();
}