Re: Dealing with 'external' resources and Global configuration

On Apr 3, 2008, at 11:32 AM, Wolfgang Fahl wrote:

> A first step is to
> test against a real server on the local network. To do
> so it's important that the server is under the control
> of the httpunit development environment.

We already do that. That's what PseudoServer is for.

> A second step ist to test against external web servers
> that contain a stable environment which is under control
> of the httpunit project (e.g. meterware.com, bitplan.com
> or httpunit.org or such)

why? If we can get to localhost, we can also reach any server that the  
computer can access. The biggest issue with various servers tends to  
be the way they deal with cookies. There is a spec, but many web  
servers and servlet engines are not quite 100% compliant...

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