Re: Re: FCGI application testing

Anthony Howe <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.fastcgi.devel
Organization Snert
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Steve Ferguson wrote:

> What about automating the web client piece for testing rather than looking
> at the FCGI piece?  You could use some of the Perl modules out there or
> a command-line client like lynx or wget to send in the requests and save
> whatever return values are necessary between subsequent requests.

I would suggest something like "Expect", a TCL application used for 
scripting I/O to applications and ideal for test suits. There is an 
O'Reilly book for it. One could simulate the client input and test the 
HTTP responses.


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