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HTTPDump

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Dump http request use WebMock.

Supported HTTP libraries = WebMock supported liraries, Net::HTTP, HTTPParty, HTTPClient, Excon, more...

$ gem install http-dump

Usage

HTTPDump.dump(options={}, &block)

require 'net/http'
require 'uri'
require 'http-dump'

HTTPDump.dump {
    Net::HTTP.get(URI('http://example.com'))
}

result

> GET http://example.com/ with headers {'Accept'=>'*/*', 'Accept-Encoding'=>'gzip;q=1.0,deflate;q=0.6,identity;q=0.3', 'Host'=>'example.com', 'User-Agent'=>'Ruby'}
< 200 OK
< Accept-Ranges: bytes
< Cache-Control: max-age=604800
< Content-Type: text/html
< Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2014 13:42:51 GMT
< Etag: "359670651"
< Expires: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 13:42:51 GMT
< Last-Modified: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 23:54:35 GMT
< Server: ECS (sjc/4FB4)
< X-Cache: HIT
< X-Ec-Custom-Error: 1
< Content-Length: 1270
<
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
  <title>Example Domain</title>
... more ...

HTTPDump.enable!(options={}), disable!(options={})

require 'open-uri'
require 'http-dump'

HTTPDump.enable!
open('http://example.com').read
HTTPDump.disable!

result

> GET http://example.com/ with headers {'Accept'=>'*/*', 'Accept-Encoding'=>'gzip;q=1.0,deflate;q=0.6,identity;q=0.3', 'Host'=>'example.com', 'User-Agent'=>'Ruby'}
< 200 OK
... more ...

HTTPDump.quiet_format

HTTPDump.quiet_format = true
HTTPDump.dump {
    Net::HTTP.get(URI('http://example.com'))
}

result

> GET http://example.com/ with headers {'Accept'=>'*/*', 'Accept-Encoding'=>'gzip;q=1.0,deflate;q=0.6,identity;q=0.3', 'Host'=>'example.com', 'User-Agent'=>'Ruby'}
< 200 OK
< Accept-Ranges: bytes
< Cache-Control: max-age=604800
< Content-Type: text/html
< Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2014 14:06:43 GMT
< Etag: "359670651"
< Expires: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 14:06:43 GMT
< Last-Modified: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 23:54:35 GMT
< Server: ECS (sjc/4FB4)
< X-Cache: HIT
< X-Ec-Custom-Error: 1
< Content-Length: 1270
<
<!doctype html>
* ... Response body is 1270 bytes.
</html>

HTTPDump.output=, output

HTTPDump.output #=> #<IO:<STDOUT>> (default output)
HTTPDump.output = STDERR
HTTPDump.dump {
    Net::HTTP.get(URI('http://example.com')) # dump to STDERR
}

require 'logger'
logger = Logger.new(STDOUT)
logger.instance_eval { class << self; alias_method :puts, :info; end }
HTTPDump.output = logger
HTTPDump.dump {
    Net::HTTP.get(URI('http://example.com')) # dump to logger
}

HTTPDump.output_encoding=

In some cases, encoding of request and response is not matched and it causes Encoding::CompatibilityError.

HTTPDump.output_encoding= may resolve the issue.

HTTPDump.output_encoding = "utf-8"

http-dump/enable

$ ruby -r'net/http' -r'uri' -r'http-dump/enable' -e 'Net::HTTP.get(URI("http://example.com/"))'
> GET http://example.com/ with headers {'Accept'=>'*/*', 'Accept-Encoding'=>'gzip;q=1.0,deflate;q=0.6,identity;q=0.3', 'Host'=>'example.com', 'User-Agent'=>'Ruby'}
< 200 OK
...

on Rails

# in Gemfile

group :development do
  gem 'http-dump', require: ENV['HTTP_DUMP_ENABLE'] ? 'http-dump/enable' : 'http-dump'
end

HTTP_DUMP_ENABLE=1 bundle exec rails s

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'http-dump'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install http-dump

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Package last updated on 28 Aug 2015

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