People asked for cookie values to be available as JMeter variables, and so we made it so.
On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 16:23 +0100, sebb wrote: > I've been looking at Cookie Manager, and found the following code: > > > /** > * Add a cookie. > */ > public void add(Cookie c) { > > [snip] > JMeterContext context = getThreadContext(); > getCookies().addItem(c); > if (context.isSamplingStarted()) { > context.getVariables().put(c.getName(), c.getValue()); > } > } > > Why is the cookie defined as a variable? > > The code seems to have been added in revision 323324 back in 2003. > The comment says: > > "Doc updates > GUI update to User Parameters > Update to jmeter-server script files to pass command line arguments on > (allows setting proxy for server)" > > Just wondering whether the code is still needed? > > If so, do the variables need to be deleted when the cookies are > deleted? Also, what about variable name clashes? Also it might be > better if the cookie variable names were prefixed with "COOKIE." or > somesuch. > > [BTW, I'm thinking of replacing the low level cookie handling with the > cookie code from Apache HTTPClient.] > > Sebastian > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]