How to control parsing xml using xStream?



Now I am using xStream to parse a object into xml-format String. What I hope is that when I parse xml I can do something I want to according to different fileds, say if I encounter filed A, I will add CDATA Block before it, when I encounter filed B, I will make it into upper case, something like this, and here is what I am doing now.



public static String textMessageToXml(ResponseTextMessage textMsg){
xstream.alias("xml", textMsg.getClass());
return xstream.toXML(textMsg);
}

private static XStream xstream = new XStream(new XppDriver() {
@Override
public HierarchicalStreamWriter createWriter(Writer out) {
return new PrettyPrintWriter(out) {
// Add CDATA block
boolean cdata = ...;//I need to add cdata for some fields only
boolean isNeedUpper=...;//only some will need this

protected void writeText(QuickWriter writer, String text) {
if (cdata) {
writer.write("<![CDATA[");
writer.write(text);
writer.write("]]>");
} else if (isNeedUpper){
writer.write(text.toUpperCase());
}
else writer.write(text);
}
};
}
});

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