Package org.springframework.test.util

Class XmlExpectationsHelper

java.lang.Object

org.springframework.test.util.XmlExpectationsHelper

public class XmlExpectationsHelper
extends Object

A helper class for assertions on XML content.

Since:

3.2

Author:

Rossen Stoyanchev

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
XmlExpectationsHelper()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	assertNode(String content, Matcher<? super Node> matcher)	Parse the content as Node and apply a Matcher.
void	assertSource(String content, Matcher<? super Source> matcher)	Parse the content as DOMSource and apply a Matcher.
void	assertXmlEqual(String expected, String actual)	Parse the expected and actual content strings as XML and assert that the two are "similar" -- i.e.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

XmlExpectationsHelper

public XmlExpectationsHelper()

Method Details

assertNode

public void assertNode(String content,
 Matcher<? super Node> matcher)
                throws Exception

Parse the content as Node and apply a Matcher.

Throws:

Exception

assertSource

public void assertSource(String content,
 Matcher<? super Source> matcher)
                  throws Exception

Parse the content as DOMSource and apply a Matcher.

Throws:

Exception

See Also:

• xml-matchers

assertXmlEqual

public void assertXmlEqual(String expected,
 String actual)
                    throws Exception

Parse the expected and actual content strings as XML and assert that the two are "similar" -- i.e. they contain the same elements and attributes regardless of order.

Use of this method assumes the XMLUnit library is available.

Parameters:

expected - the expected XML content

actual - the actual XML content

Throws:

Exception

See Also:

• MockMvcResultMatchers.xpath(String, Object...)
• MockMvcResultMatchers.xpath(String, Map, Object...)