[Http-webtest-general] Re: Using Click and Hooks

[William M. <wi...@kn...>]

On 31 Jul 2002 at 18:24, Ilya Martynov wrote:
> I'm not sure yet. Maybe another test parameter like form_name.

Oh, I thought you meant it is possible to do this now. You meant it's easy to add the 
ability. Yes, a parameter like form_name seems fine.
 

> There is not Test object. It just a variable in namespace of Test
> package. If you run HTTP::WebTest from script you could initialize it
> with
> 
> $Test::dbh = DBI->connect(...);
> 
> Actually you can use any namespace for variables you pass from Perl
> script to wtscript.

Ok, I see. I'll try that and let you know how it works.


> P.S. BTW if you find yourself writing too much Perl code in wtscript
> files you should consider writting you own plugins and moving your
> Perl code into them. It is not very hard - look in sources of any of
> default plugins in lib/HTTP/WebTest/Plugin.

It sounds like the interface to DBI is a potential candidate for a plugin! I'm not sure 
how it would be initialized in order to get the connection string, though.

Thanks,
William
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