Errornomous Response Generator

README.rdoc

Error Generator

HowTo Use?

./error-generator 8080

go to localhost:8080/PATH

PATHS

/error/CODE

generates response with CODE

/slow/SECONDS

generates response after given time

/random

randomly returns 200 and 500

error_generator.rb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby
require 'rubygems'
require 'rack'

class ErrorGenerator
  def call(env)
    path = File.split(env["REQUEST_PATH"])
    if path.first == '/error'
      response = path[1] || 404
    elsif path.first == '/slow'
      response = 200
      sleep(path[1].to_i)
    elsif path[1] == 'random'
      response = rand(2) == 1 ? 200 : 500
    else
      response = 404
    end
    [response.to_i, {'Content-Type' => 'text/html'}, "Error #{response} Generated"]
  end
end

Rack::Handler::WEBrick.run(
  ErrorGenerator.new,
  :Port => ARGV[0]
)