On 11 March 2013 17:07, Adrian Speteanu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I choose maintainability in these cases. Whatever is easier to you to
> update and maintain is good enough.
>
> In the case of response headers, I'd keep different elements for each
> assertion, because I have no clue whether they will always be returned in
> the order that I have entered them in the assertion, when writing the test
> script.

Huh?

The Response Assertion checks all its pattern entries.
The order does not matter.

> Cheers,
> Adrian Sp
>
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Jakob van Bethlehem 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Dear users,
>>
>> Currently I'm working on building some header assertions (using Response
>> Assertion) on HTTP Requests. There is a set of 6 headers that our
>> application must send, which I'd like to add to the Response Assertion, and
>> I was wondering what is the preferred method to achieve this in JMeter:
>> (1) create a single, huge pattern that has all headers (this can be done,
>> because all 6 headers will come out in a given order), or
>> (2) create a separate pattern for each header
>>
>> I don't know for sure whether the order in which headers are received
>> could ever be mixed up (maybe when the server is stressed?). If that is the
>> case, I guess method (2) would be preferable. If that is not the case,
>> method (1) would result in a single test to run, which may be faster than
>> method (2), although it is a huge test. I'm lacking experience here -
>> hopefully someone can give some pointers.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Jakob van Bethlehem
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