Java XStream - Ignore tag that doesn't exist in XML

Question

I currently use a piece of XML like the following

    Frank Smith
    100023412
    1         


        

Answer 1

XStream 1.4.5 supports dealing with tags which are not implemented. Use ignoreUnknownElements for tags which are not implemented yet or has been removed and you are dealing with old xml. You can also specify which particular tag you would like to ignore.