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POXStream parse attributes and values at the same time
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    copied!<p>I have the following XML</p> <pre><code>&lt;search ver="3.0"&gt; &lt;loc id="ARBA0009" type="1"&gt;Buenos Aires, Argentina&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="BRXX1283" type="1"&gt;Buenos Aires, Brazil&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="ARDF0127" type="1"&gt;Aeroparque Buenos Aires, Argentina&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="MXJO0669" type="1"&gt;Concepcion De Buenos Aires, Mexico&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="MXPA1785" type="1"&gt;San Nicolas De Buenos Aires, Mexico&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="ARBA0005" type="1"&gt;Balcarce, Argentina&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="ARBA0008" type="1"&gt;Bragado, Argentina&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="ARBA0010" type="1"&gt;Campana, Argentina&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="ARBA0016" type="1"&gt;Chascomus, Argentina&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;loc id="ARBA0019" type="1"&gt;Chivilcoy, Argentina&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;/search&gt; </code></pre> <p>And a City class</p> <pre><code>public class City { private String id; private Integer type; private String name; // getters &amp; setters... } </code></pre> <p>I tried the following aliases to parse the XML</p> <pre><code>xStream.alias("search", List.class); xStream.alias("loc", City.class); xStream.useAttributeFor("id", String.class); xStream.useAttributeFor("type", Integer.class); </code></pre> <p>But I can't figure out how to set the value of the "loc" tag, if I try to transform the City object in XML I get</p> <pre><code>&lt;search&gt; &lt;loc id="ARBA0001" type="1"&gt; &lt;name&gt;Buenos Aires&lt;/name&gt; &lt;/loc&gt; &lt;/search&gt; </code></pre> <p>When I really need to get this</p> <pre><code>&lt;search&gt; &lt;loc id="ARBA0001" type="1"&gt;Buenos Aires&lt;/loc&gt; &lt;/search&gt; </code></pre> <p>Then, if I try to parse the XML to a City object I get the field "name" with a null value.</p> <p>Anybody knows how to set te correct aliases to do this? Thanks in advance.</p>
 

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