hubs wrote:
> I'm a total n00b. Could somebody tell me why this code doesn't work?
> 
> <?php
> 
> $uname = 'hubs';
>                 $pwd = 'bungle';
>                 $twitter_url = 'http://twitter.com/statuses/followers/
> hubs.xml';
>                 $curl_handle = curl_init();
>                 curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_URL,"$twitter_url");
>                 curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT,2);
>                 curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER,1);
>                 curl_setopt($curl_handle,CURLOPT_USERPWD,"$uname:
> $pwd");
>                 $buffer = curl_exec($curl_handle);
>                 curl_close($curl_handle);
> $file = "http://twitter.com/statuses/followers/hubs.xml";;
> $xml = simplexml_load_file($file) or die ("Sorry Twitter is having

You should load the XML from $buffer, not $file.
$xml = simplexml_load_string($buffer); ought to work.

-Matt

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