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  <person>
    <firstname>Bob</firstname>
...
    <dob>18-Aug-1972</dob>
    <hobby>Fishing</hobby>
  </person>

  <person firstname="Bob" surname="Smith" dob="18-Aug-1972" hobby="Fis
+hing" />

  <person firstname="Bob" surname="Smith" dob="18-Aug-1972">
    <hobby>Fishing</hobby>
    <hobby>Trainspotting</hobby>
  </person>

  my $person = XMLin($filename)

  {
    firstname => "Bob" ,
...
    dob       => "18-Aug-1972", 
    hobby     => "Fishing",
  }

  {
    firstname => "Bob" ,
...
    dob       => "18-Aug-1972", 
    hobby     => [ "Fishing", "Trainspotting" ]
  }

  my $person = XMLin($filename, forcearray => 1)

  {
    firstname => [ "Bob" ],
...
    dob       => [ "18-Aug-1972" ], 
    hobby     => [ "Fishing" ],
  }

  {
    firstname => "Bob",
...
    dob       => "18-Aug-1972", 
    hobby     => [ "Fishing", "Trainspotting" ],
  }

  my $person = XMLin($filename, forcearray => [ 'hobby' ])

  {
    firstname => "Bob",
...
    dob       => "18-Aug-1972", 
    hobby     => [ "Fishing", "Trainspotting ],
  }