XMLReader::isValid

Indicates if the parsed document is valid

&reftitle.description; public `bool` `XMLReader::isValid`

Returns a boolean indicating if the document being parsed is currently valid according to the DTD, or an XML or RelaxNG schema. If there there is no schema, and the DTD validation option is not provided, this method will return &false;.

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Returns &true; when the document is valid or &false; otherwise.

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### Validating XML

    <?php
    $xml = XMLReader::open('test.xml');

    // The validate parser option must be enabled for
    // this method to work properly
    $xml->setParserProperty(XMLReader::VALIDATE, true);

    var_dump($xml->isValid());
    ?>

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This checks the current node, not the entire document.

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- `XMLReader::setParserProperty`
- `XMLReader::setRelaxNGSchema`
- `XMLReader::setRelaxNGSchemaSource`
- `XMLReader::setSchema`