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Stable Version: 1.4.10

• Binary distribution: Contains the XStream jar files, the Hibernate and Benchmark modules and all the dependencies.
• Source distribution: Contains the complete XStream project as if checked out from the Subversion version tag.
• XStream Core only: The xstream.jar only as it is downloaded automatically when it is referenced as Maven dependency.
• XStream Hibernate module: The xstream-hibernate.jar as it is downloaded automatically when it is referenced as Maven dependency.
• XStream JMH module: The xstream-jmh-app.zip as standalone application with start scripts and all required libraries.
• XStream Core for Java 7 only: The xstream.jar only without the Java 8 stuff as it is downloaded automatically when it is referenced as Maven dependency.

Previous Releases

Previous releases of XStream are also available. However, use of the latest stable version is recommended.

• Previous releases (>= 1.2)
• Previous releases (<= 1.2)

Optional Dependencies

• Supported XML parsers and packages:
  • XmlPull, the XML pull parser API and factory to detect available implementations.
  • Xpp3, an XML pull parser (recommended).
  • kXML2 or kXML2-min, an XML pull parser.
  • DOM4J, easy XML representation and manipulation framework.
  • JDOM, easy XML representation and manipulation (requires Java 1.2, superseded by JDOM2).
  • JDOM2, easy XML representation and manipulation, successor of JDOM (requires Java 5).
  • StaX, the reference implementation of the Streaming API for XML.
  • Woodstox, an alternate open source StaX implementation.
  • XOM, another alternative XML API.
• Other optional 3rd party dependencies:
  • Joda Time for optional ISO8601 date/time converters in JDK 1.7 or below.
  • CGLIB for optional support of some proxies generated with the CGLIB Enhancer.
  • Jettison for serialization and deserialization support with JSON. Note, that newer versions 1.3.x are no longer compatible with XStream.
  • Jettison 1.0.1 for serialization and deserialization support with JSON in JDK 1.4. Note, that newer version 1.1 is not compatible with XStream.

Dependencies Hibernate Module

• Supported Hibernate versions:
  • Hibernate Core 4.2.5, for Java 6 or higher.
  • Hibernate Core 3.6.6, for Java 5.
  • Hibernate Core 3.3.2, for Java 1.4.
• Supported Hibernate Envers versions:
  • Hibernate Envers 4.2.5, for Java 6 or higher.
  • Hibernate Envers 3.6.6, for Java 5.

Dependencies JMH Module

• JMH dependencies:
  • JMH Core 1.19, for Java 6 or higher.
  • JMH Generator Annotation Processor 1.19, for Java 6 or higher.