On 23 Sep 2002, Dave Cross wrote: > A way to throw requests at various parts of the web site in order > to test the a) correctness and b) speed of the responses.
For pure speed testing we use normally use http_load[1], as it allows us to simulate many people with a 28.8Kb modem, which is totally different to using "as fast as possible" testing routines. Of course, there is a section in The Guide about this[2]. Mark. [1] http://www.acme.com/software/http_load/ [2] http://perl.apache.org/docs/1.0/guide/performance.html#Benchmarking_Applications -- s'' Mark Fowler London.pm Bath.pm http://www.twoshortplanks.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ';use Term'Cap;$t=Tgetent Term'Cap{};print$t->Tputs(cl);for$w(split/ +/ ){for(0..30){$|=print$t->Tgoto(cm,$_,$y)." $w";select$k,$k,$k,.03}$y+=2}