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Test-HTTP-Server-0.03
River stage one • 5 direct dependents • 8 total dependents
4 ++
/ Test::HTTP::Server

NAME

Test::HTTP::Server - simple forking http server

SYNOPSIS

 my $server = Test::HTTP::Server->new();

 client_get( $server->uri . "my_request" );

 sub Test::HTTP::Server::Request::my_request
 {
     my $self = shift;
     return "foobar!\n"
 }

DESCRIPTION

This package provices a simple forking http server which can be used for testing http clients.

DEFAULT METHODS

index

Lists user methods.

echo / TYPE

Returns whole request in the body. If TYPE is "head", only request head will be echoed, if TYPE is "body" (i.g. post requests) only body will be sent.

 system "wget", $server->uri . "echo/head";

Sets a cookie. REPEAT is the number of cookies to be sent. PATTERN is the cookie pattern.

 system "wget", $server->uri . "cookie/3";
repeat / REPEAT / PATTERN

Sends a pattern.

 system "wget", $server->uri . "repeat/2/foobar";