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Render XML as a table view

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Description

Is it posible to show a table view of a XML like XMLspy?
eg:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<breakfast_menu>
	<food>
		<name>Belgian Waffles</name>
		<price>$5.95</price>
		<description>
two of our famous Belgian Waffles with plenty of real maple syrup
</description>
		<calories>650</calories>
	</food>
	<food>
		<name>Strawberry Belgian Waffles</name>
		<price>$7.95</price>
		<description>
light Belgian waffles covered with strawberries and whipped cream
</description>
		<calories>900</calories>
	</food>
	<food>
		<name>Berry-Berry Belgian Waffles</name>
		<price>$8.95</price>
		<description>
light Belgian waffles covered with an assortment of fresh berries and whipped cream
</description>
		<calories>900</calories>
	</food>
	<food>
		<name>French Toast</name>
		<price>$4.50</price>
		<description>
thick slices made from our homemade sourdough bread
</description>
		<calories>600</calories>
	</food>
	<food>
		<name>Homestyle Breakfast</name>
		<price>$6.95</price>
		<description>
two eggs, bacon or sausage, toast, and our ever-popular hash browns
</description>
		<calories>950</calories>
	</food>
</breakfast_menu>

this XML will show this

2019-10-29 17_41_47-Altova XMLSpy -  Untitled2 xml _

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Research direction

Start with issue #199 and its XML example and XMLSpy screenshot; the payload does not identify files, tests, or entry points. Define the table-view behavior for the sample XML and verify that XML can be rendered in a comparable table view.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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