Chapter 15. Testing Functions

To access these functions, include Web::Testing in your testcase

require 'web/testing'
require 'web/unit/testcase'
class MyWebTest << Test::Unit::TestCase
  include Web::Testing
  #...
end
do_request( scriptname, params={} )

Do a mock request to scriptname, passing in params.

scriptname can be /absolute/scriptname.rb if you use set the docroot using Web::docroot = "...". Otherwise, use a relative path from the current directory.

params is a hash of request parameters. You can mock enviroment parameters on an :env key.

do_submit( formname, params={} )
Once you've done a request, you can submit forms on the page. You can "fill out" fields by passing in params.
assert_content(expected, message="")
fails if content is not set to the provided string.
assert_form_includes(formname, vars)
Assert output content contains a form that includes the given hash of values. ### this could sure use some more docs.
Web::get_content()
the body content of the response (sans headers)
assert_header( name, values, message="" )
Fails if the header has not been set to the provided value(s).
assert_cookie( name, values, message="" )
Fails if cookie values are not present.