org.xmlunit.diff

Class Difference

java.lang.Object

org.xmlunit.diff.Difference

public class Difference
extends Object

Combines a Comparison and its result.

As the name implies, the implicit assumption is that the result is not ComparisonResult.EQUAL

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Difference(Comparison comparison, ComparisonResult result) Combines comparison and result.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Comparison	getComparison() The details of the comparison.
ComparisonResult	getResult() The result of the difference.
void	setComparisonFormatter(ComparisonFormatter formatter) Sets the default formatter to use with toString(org.xmlunit.diff.ComparisonFormatter).
String	toString() Returns a string representation of this difference using DefaultComparisonFormatter
String	toString(ComparisonFormatter formatter) Returns a string representation of this difference using the given ComparisonFormatter

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Difference

public Difference(Comparison comparison,
                  ComparisonResult result)

Combines comparison and result.

Parameters:

comparison - the comparison

result - the result of the comparison

Method Detail

getResult

public ComparisonResult getResult()

The result of the difference.

Returns:

result of the difference

getComparison

public Comparison getComparison()

The details of the comparison.

Returns:

details of the comparison

setComparisonFormatter

public void setComparisonFormatter(ComparisonFormatter formatter)

Sets the default formatter to use with toString(org.xmlunit.diff.ComparisonFormatter).

Parameters:

formatter - the ComparisonFormatter to use

Since:

XMLUnit 2.1.0

toString

public String toString(ComparisonFormatter formatter)

Returns a string representation of this difference using the given ComparisonFormatter

Parameters:

formatter - the ComparisonFormatter to use

Returns:

a string representation of this difference

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of this difference using DefaultComparisonFormatter

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

a string representation of this difference