Getting Specific Object Of Xml Which Can Be Parsed Using Xstream

I'm new to XML parsing and want to convert XML file resulting from a web service to list of POJOs. as i have done some work with JSon and found it very easy to work with. while in

Solution 1:

Alternatively you can use SAX parser for parsing xml.

Refer this example code

Solution 2:

At last found the way resembling to JSon . i hope this can help someone else. @parag this is what i was asking.........i appreciate your help but that was not what i was looking for..

package com.samjanz.xmlparsing;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams;
import android.widget.LinearLayout;
import android.widget.TextView;
import com.samjanz.xmlparsing.helpers.MyConverter;
import com.samjanz.xmlparsing.helpers.MyHTTPConnector;
import com.samjanz.xmlparsing.pojos.Calendar;
import com.thoughtworks.xstream.XStream;

publicclassXmlParsingActivityextendsActivity {

LinearLayout parent;
String serverResponce;
Document xmlDoc;
ArrayList<Calendar> calendarList;

/** Called when the activity is first created. */@OverridepublicvoidonCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
    setContentView(R.layout.main);
    parent = (LinearLayout) findViewById(R.id.parent);
    XStreamxstream=newXStream();
    xstream.alias("calendar", Calendar.class);

    calendarList = newArrayList<Calendar>();
    Stringurl= getText(R.string.calendar_url).toString();
    // get DOC
    xmlDoc = MyConverter.streamToDocument(MyHTTPConnector.UrlToStream(url));
    NodeListnodeLst= xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("calendar");

    for (inti=0; i < nodeLst.getLength(); i++) {
        Nodenode= nodeLst.item(i);
        if (node != null) {
            Calendarobj= (Calendar) xstream.fromXML(MyConverter
                    .nodeToString(node));
            calendarList.add(obj);
            LayoutParamslparams=newLayoutParams(
                    LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT, LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT);
            TextViewtv=newTextView(this);
            tv.setLayoutParams(lparams);
            tv.setText("\n\nLoop No:" + (i + 1) + "\nId = "
                    + calendarList.get(i).getId() + "\nName = "
                    + calendarList.get(i).getName() + "\nExpiry Date = "
                    + calendarList.get(i).getExpiryDate()
                    + "\nThumbnail Url = "
                    + calendarList.get(i).getThumbnailUrl());
            parent.addView(tv);

        }

    }
}

}