XML to JSON Sergey Svistunov

Convert 1,000,000 person records from XML to JSON as fast as possible.

Input

XML document on STDIN:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<persons>
    <person id="1512376">
        <age>30</age>
        <height>169.1</height>
        <married>true</married>
        <phone code="+6"><number>1283603279</number></phone>
        <phone code="+6"><number>1659964668</number></phone>
    </person>
    ...
</persons>

Output

One JSON object per person to STDOUT, preserving order:

{
    "id": 1512376,
    "age": 30,
    "height": 169.1,
    "married": true,
    "phones": [
        {
            "code": "+6",
            "number": 1283603279
        },
        {
            "code": "+6",
            "number": 1659964668
        }
    ]
}

Constraints

  • Preserve the order of persons
  • Omit the phones field if the phone array is empty
  • Maximum number of phones per person is 3
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Challenge History
DateChallengerCostTypeStatus
Jul 6, 2026 00:50Victor Mercklé10.00CustomSolution Broken
Run Statistics
#DateScoreWall TimeCPU UserCPU SystemMemoryError
1Jul 6, 2026 00:51040,963,02018,031,00013,327,00097,587,200invalid character '<' after object key:value pair
2Jul 6, 2026 00:51042,658,40218,284,00012,629,00097,587,200invalid character '<' after object key:value pair
3Jul 6, 2026 00:51041,138,69718,190,00012,852,00097,587,200invalid character '<' after object key:value pair
4Dec 23, 2025 18:283,62560,504,84217,992,00014,993,00097,218,560
5Dec 23, 2025 18:283,65267,956,64319,134,00014,099,00097,226,752
6Dec 23, 2025 18:283,66064,179,76819,177,00014,130,00097,222,656