Changes for version 0.23 - 2014-04-05

  • feature: added new section --- response_body_unlike. thanks Rickey Visinski for the patch.
  • feature: allow use of the $ServerPort and $ServerPortForClient variables in "--- response_headers".
  • feature: now we automatically kill the process listening on the mocked TCP port when we have tried for more than 20 times.
  • feature: added new section "--- http09" to Test::Nginx::Socket to indicate use of HTTP 0.9 requests.
  • feature: added support for the $LIBLUA_PATH variable in "--- stap", which evaluates to the absolute path of the liblua*.so DSO loaded by the nginx server.
  • feature: we skipped reading the response body for 101 responses.
  • feature: added new section "--- post_main_config" to add custom top-level configuration snippets right after the http {} block generated by Test::Nginx.
  • feature: added unix domain socket support for tcp_listen. thanks Jiale Zhi for the patch.
  • feature: added new sections "--- grep_error_log" and "--- grep_error_log_out".
  • feature: added utility function check_accum_error_log for checking the accumulated error logs in "--- error_log" and "--- no_error_log".
  • feature: added utility Perl function server_port_for_client. thanks doujiang for the patch.
  • feature: added configuration Perl function server_name(). thanks doujiang for the original patch.
  • feature: added new module Test::Nginx::Socket::Lua.
  • feature: automatically test if there is any assertion failures in the nginx error logs.
  • feature: when nginx process is gone unexpectedly, we automatically tail the nginx error log file.
  • feature: added the "--- no_check_leak" section to skip test blocks in the "check leak" testing mode.
  • feature: "--- no_error_log" accepts a single Perl Regexp object now, just like "--- error_log".
  • bugfix: Test::Nginx::Socket tried to read response bodies for 304 responses.
  • bugfix: we did not try hard enough before killing the nginx process by force.
  • bugfix: improved the error handling when recv() fails on the HTTP connection.
  • bugfix: subtests for "--- tcp_query", "--- tcp_query_len", and "--- udp_query" disabled test plan checks.
  • bugfix: we did not pass the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment to nginx when systemtap is used.
  • bugfix: "--- error_log" should work on each test request's own logs only.
  • bugfix: server address should default to 127.0.0.1 instead of "localhost".
  • bugfix: made the test skip messages better.
  • change: removed "env LUA_PATH" and "env LUA_CPATH" from the default nginx configuration generated.
  • change: set --num-callers=100 to valgrind by default.
  • doc: Test::Nginx::Socket: documented the various exported Perl functions like "run_tests", "repeat_each", and "no_shuffle".

Modules

Testing modules for Nginx C module development
LWP-backed test scaffold for the Nginx C modules
Socket-backed test scaffold for the Nginx C modules
Socket-backed test scaffold for tests related to ngx_lua

Provides

in lib/Test/Nginx/Util.pm