From: Rasputin <rasputin@...>
Date: 2003-08-07T20:27:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby web testing framework?

* George Marrows <george.marrows@ps.ge.com> [0805 12:05]:
> I'm doing some performance testing of our web server software. Is
> there a Ruby framework for driving such tests .. I couldn't see
> anything on RAA.
> 
> The features I'm looking for are:
> 
> Client 
> - replay requests (in the form of URLs and/or POST data)
> - replay requests with changed parameters
> - record timings (first byte, last byte)
> 
> Framework
> - specify test runs
>   - which client requests, ordering, #times to repeat test
> - synchronisation
>   - wait for all clients to complete
>   - restart server for each test (server process aging problems!)
> - gather and process client test results

How about webunit? It's a unit testing framework for websites, 
sounds close to what you want:

http://raa.ruby-lang.org/list.rhtml?name=webunit


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