Re: [Xmlunit-general] Missing elements

[vamsidhar s. <bva...@ya...>]

Thanks Stefan.=0AThe qualifier works for me. Actually I had overridden it w=
rongly with some other qualifier.=0A=0A[not identical] Expected number of c=
hild nodes '4' but was '3' - comparing <div...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1] =
to <div...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]=0A[different] Expected element tag n=
ame 'x' but was 'div' - comparing <x...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/x[1] to=
 <div...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div[1]=0A[not identical] Expected numb=
er of element attributes '0' but was '1' - comparing <x...> at /html[1]/bod=
y[1]/div[1]/x[1] to <div...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div[1]=0A[not ident=
ical] Expected attribute name 'null' but was 'class' - comparing <x...> at =
/html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/x[1] to <div...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div[1]=
=0A[different] Expected presence of child nodes to be 'false' but was 'true=
' - comparing <x...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/x[1] to <div...> at /html[1=
]/body[1]/div[1]/div[1]=0A[not identical] Expected sequence of child nodes =
'0' but was '1' - comparing <x...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/x[1] to <div.=
..> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div[1]=0A[not identical] Expected attribute =
value '1232' but was '123' - comparing <a href=3D"1232"...> at /html[1]/bod=
y[1]/div[1]/a[1]/@href to <a href=3D"123"...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/a[=
1]/@href=0A[not identical] Expected sequence of child nodes '1' but was '0'=
 - comparing <a...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/a[1] to <a...> at /html[1]/b=
ody[1]/div[1]/a[1]=0A[not identical] Expected attribute value 'top' but was=
 'bottom' - comparing <div class=3D"top"...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div=
[1]/@class to <div class=3D"bottom"...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div[2]/@=
class=0A[not identical] Expected text value 'top' but was 'bottom' - compar=
ing <div ...>top</div> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div[1]/text()[1] to <div =
...>bottom</div> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div[2]/text()[1]=0A[not identic=
al] Expected sequence of child nodes '3' but was '2' - comparing <div...> a=
t /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div[2] to <div...> at /html[1]/body[1]/div[1]/div=
[2]=0A=0A=0A=0A----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Stefan Bodewig <bodewig@=
apache.org>=0ATo: xml...@li...=0ASent: Friday, 16 =
November, 2007 8:27:21 PM=0ASubject: Re: [Xmlunit-general] Missing elements=
=0A=0AOn Fri, 16 Nov 2007, vamsidhar sharma <bva...@ya...> wrote:=
=0A> Hi xmlunit users,=0A> =0A> Had a question regarding the behaviour of X=
MLUnit in the below=0A> scenario:=0A> =0A> Control Doc =3D =0A> <div class=
=3D"main">=0A>     <x/>=0A>     <a href=3D"1232"/>=0A>     <div class=3D"to=
p">top</div>=0A>     <div class=3D"bottom">bottom</div>=0A> </div>=0A> =0A>=
 Test Doc =3D=0A> <div class=3D"main">=0A>     <a href=3D"123"/>=0A>     <d=
iv class=3D"top">top</div>=0A>     <div class=3D"bottom">bottom</div>=0A> <=
/div>=0A> =0A> Looking at the docs. it is clear that 'x' tag is missing in =
test=0A> doc.  Below is the report that XMLUnit that is generated.=0A> From=
 2nd line I could infer that 'x' is missing element.=0A> However, when cont=
rol reaches 'a' in control doc. it is compared=0A> with 'div' in test doc.=
=0A=0A=0ABy default XMLUnit matches each node in the control document again=
st=0Athe node that appears "at the same place" in the test document.  What=
=0Ayou want is that XMLUnit compares elements with the closest element=0Ath=
at has the same name.  To achieve that, you want to use an=0AElementNameQua=
lifier, see=0A<http://xmlunit.sourceforge.net/userguide/html/ar01s03.html#E=
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