//This can be given inside the function - I made it a global variable to make the scipt a little bit faster.  
var toolbox_xml_not_whitespace = new RegExp(/[^\s]/);
var toolbox_xml_parent_count;

//Process the xml data
function toolbox_xml_xml2array(xmlDoc,toolbox_xml_parent_count)
{
	var arr;
	var parent = "";
	toolbox_xml_parent_count = toolbox_xml_parent_count || new Object;

	var attribute_inside = 0; /*:CONFIG: Value - 1 or 0
	*	If 1, Value and Attribute will be shown inside the tag - like this...
	*	For the XML string...
	*	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bin-co.com/</guid>
	*	The resulting array will be...
	*	array['guid']['value'] = "http://www.bin-co.com/";
	*	array['guid']['attribute_isPermaLink'] = "true";
	*	
	*	If 0, the value will be inside the tag but the attribute will be outside - like this...	
	*	For the same XML String the resulting array will be...
	*	array['guid'] = "http://www.bin-co.com/";
	*	array['attribute_guid_isPermaLink'] = "true";
	*/

	if(xmlDoc.nodeName && xmlDoc.nodeName.charAt(0) != "#")
  	{
		if(xmlDoc.childNodes.length > 1)
		{ 
			//If its a parent
			arr = new Object;
			parent = xmlDoc.nodeName;
		}
	}
	
	var value = xmlDoc.nodeValue;
	if(xmlDoc.parentNode && xmlDoc.parentNode.nodeName && value)
  	{
		if(toolbox_xml_not_whitespace.test(value))
    	{//If its a child
			arr = new Object;
			arr[xmlDoc.parentNode.nodeName] = value;
		}
	}
	
	if(xmlDoc.childNodes.length)
  	{
		if(xmlDoc.childNodes.length == 1)
    	{ //Just one item in this tag.
			arr = xml2array(xmlDoc.childNodes[0],toolbox_xml_parent_count); //:RECURSION:
		}
    	else
    	{ //If there is more than one childNodes, go thru them one by one and get their results.
			var index = 0;

			for(var i=0; i<xmlDoc.childNodes.length; i++)
      		{//Go thru all the child nodes.
				var temp = xml2array(xmlDoc.childNodes[i],toolbox_xml_parent_count); //:RECURSION:
				if(temp)
				{
					var assoc = false;
					var arr_count = 0;
					for(key in temp)
					{
						if(isNaN(key)) assoc = true;
						arr_count++;
						if(arr_count>2) break;//We just need to know wether it is a single value array or not
					}

					if(assoc && arr_count == 1)
          			{
						if(arr[key])
            			{ 	//If another element exists with the same tag name before,
										//		put it in a numeric array.
							//Find out how many time this parent made its appearance
							if(!toolbox_xml_parent_count || !toolbox_xml_parent_count[key])
              				{
								toolbox_xml_parent_count[key] = 0;

								var temp_arr = arr[key];
								arr[key] = new Object;
								arr[key][0] = temp_arr;
							}
							toolbox_xml_parent_count[key]++;
							arr[key][toolbox_xml_parent_count[key]] = temp[key]; //Members of of a numeric array
						}
            			else
            			{
							toolbox_xml_parent_count[key] = 0;
							arr[key] = temp[key];
							if(xmlDoc.childNodes[i].attributes.length)
              				{
								for(var j=0; j<xmlDoc.childNodes[i].attributes.length; j++)
                				{
									var nname = xmlDoc.childNodes[i].attributes[j].nodeName;
									if(nname)
                  					{
										/* Value and Attribute inside the tag */
										if(attribute_inside)
										{
											var temp_arr = arr[key];
											arr[key] = new Object;
											arr[key]['value'] = temp_arr;
											arr[key]['attribute_'+nname] = xmlDoc.childNodes[i].attributes[j].nodeValue;
										}
                    					else
                    					{
										/* Value in the tag and Attribute otside the tag(in parent) */
											arr['attribute_' + key + '_' + nname] = xmlDoc.childNodes[i].attributes[j].nodeValue;
										}
									}
								} //End of 'for(var j=0; j<xmlDoc. ...'
							} //End of 'if(xmlDoc.childNodes[i] ...'
						}
					}
          			else
          			{
						arr[index] = temp;
						index++;
					}
				} //End of 'if(temp) {'
			} //End of 'for(var i=0; i<xmlDoc. ...'
		}
	}
	
	if(parent && arr)
  	{
		var temp = arr;
		arr = new Object;
		arr[parent] = temp;
	}

  return arr;
}