[Webtest] Re: WebTest digest, Vol 1 #114 - 3 msgs

[Jerry Gaines]

----- Original Message -----
> Message: 2
> From: "Dierk Koenig" <dierk.koenig@canoo.com>
> To: <webtest@lists.canoo.com>
> Subject: RE: [Webtest] RE: Verifying URL components
> Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 18:03:36 +0200
> Reply-To: webtest@lists.canoo.com
>
> Hi Jerry,
>
> it seems you are adressing some fairly technical issues with
> WebTest. Maybe the easiest solution for you is to use
> HttpUnit directly. Afterwards, there is still the option of wrapping your
> code in a WebTest step and putting it in the codebase as
> a contribution.

Good idea.  We'll look into doing that.

> Another approach would be to change your webapp a little.
> E.g. you could write meta-information like the effective
> url in an html comment on your page.
> (This maybe helpful anyways for debugging.)
> WebTest could then check for this comment.

Another worthy suggestion, which we could accomplish using (for instance)
the "request" tag library from the Apache Jakarta Taglibs project.  Thanks!

Jerry Gaines