How to mark non mandatory element in xml
I need to compare actual mock request and expected. One element is not mandatory and sometimes appear sometimes not - it is correct. How to add this element to expected xml, that step is not failed...
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Not sure if I got your question.
Do you want to ignore while comparing the response if this optional element is part of the request?
Do you want to ignore while comparing the response if this optional element is part of the request?
Yes, you are right. Element should be presented in expected mock request, but should be ignored, if not appear in actual.
- Ok.
It requires to program either in java/groovy using tools like xmlunit.
For eg, see below link
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1241593/java-how-do-i-ignore-certain-elements-when-comparing-xml