hulken_informant_express3

an informant for the stress test tool hulken (works with express3).
this small module inspects your routes and generates a hulken requests file automatically.

Installation

npm install hulken_informant_express3 --save

Usage

var app = express();
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// do this after setting up your routes
var hulkenInformant = require('hulken_informant_express3');
 hulkenInformant.generateHulkenRequestsFile(‘./hulkenRequestsFile.json’, app);

an hulken_informant offers a quick and simple way to create a stress test suite by inspecting your application routes and auto generating the requests file for you!

It has, however, it’s drawbacks:

• It can only include GETs (it has no way of figuring out what payload to send with the POST etc.)
• It can not offer an expectedTextToExist value for each request, leaving Hulken with only the HTTP status code to rely on when verifying responses.

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