Automatically parse application/xml.

Closes #128
r-lib · Aug 22, 2014 · 5e96d87 · 5e96d87
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diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 
 * Now possible to specify both handle and url when making a request.
 
+* Mime type `application/xml` is automatically parsed with ``XML::xmlParse()`.
+  (#128)
+
 ## Bug fixes
 
 * `url_ok()` works correctly now, instead of always returning `FALSE`,

diff --git a/R/content-parse.r b/R/content-parse.r
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ parsers$`text/xml` <- function(x, ...) {
   need_package("XML")
   XML::xmlParse(x, ...)
 }
+parsers$`application/xml` <- function(x, ...) {
+  need_package("XML")
+  XML::xmlParse(x, ...)
+}
 parsers$`text/csv` <- function(x, ...) {
   read.csv(text = x, stringsAsFactors = FALSE, ...)
 }