NAME

Test::WWW::Mechanize::JSON - add a JSON method to the super-class

SYNOPSIS

use Test::More 'no_plan';
use_ok("Test::WWW::Mechanize::JSON") or BAIL_OUT;
my $MECH = Test::WWW::Mechanize::JSON->new(
	noproxy => 1,
	etc     => 'other-params-for-Test::WWW::Mechanize',
);
$MECH->get('http://example.com/json');
my $json_as_perl = $MECH->json_ok or BAIL_OUT Dumper $MECH->response;
$MECH->diag_json;

DESCRIPTION

Extends Test::WWW::Mechanize to test the JSON script and JSON output.

METHODS: HTTP VERBS

$mech->json_ok($desc)

Tests that the last received resopnse body is valid JSON.

A default description of "Got JSON from $url" or "Not JSON from $url" is used if none if provided.

Returns the JSON object, that you may perform further tests upon it.

$mech->x_json_ok($desc)

As $mech-json_ok($desc)> but examines the x-json header.

any_json_ok( $desc )

Like the other JSON methods, but passes if the response contained JSON in the content or x-json header.

$mech->diag_json

Like diag, but renders the JSON of the last request with indentation.

utf8_ok( $desc )

Passes if the last response contained a charset=utf-8 definition in its content-type header.

AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) Lee Goddard, 2009/2011.

Available under the same terms as Perl itself.