#!/usr/bin/ruby
require 'xml/simple'

# No closure, so changes are temporary
doc = XML::Simple.open(File.dirname($0) + "/EXAMPLE.xml")
node = doc.root.find("/test/names").first

# append a childs
node.append_child("test_node",{"attr" => 12}, "Muahaha")
node.append_child("test_node", "Muahaha", {"attr" => 13})
node.append_child("test_node", {"attr" => 14})
node.append_child("test_node", "Muahaha")
node.append_child("test_node")
puts doc