Using cookies in functional tests

April 18th, 2006

Just had a bit of a problem today. I wanted to test access to some actions, but with cookies. I had to dig pretty deeply before I found what I needed.

When setting your cookies in the test, use CGI::Session, and not a pure Hash:

1 Response to “Using cookies in functional tests”

  1. Mitchell Hashimoto Says:
    October 12th, 2007 at 10:25 PM

    Thanks! I really needed this. I’m going to throw in also that the key name for the hash can NOT be a symbol while setting the cookie, although you can access it with a symbol later on.

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