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Testing Microservices with Mountebank
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Testing Microservices with Mountebank

by Brandon Byars
December 2018
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
7h 30m
English
Manning Publications
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Chapter 5. Adding record/replay behavior

This chapter covers

  • Using proxy responses to capture real responses automatically
  • Replaying the saved responses with the correct predicates
  • Customizing proxies by changing the headers or using mutual authentication

The best imposters don’t simply pretend to be someone else; they actively copy the person they impersonate. This mimicry requires both observation and memory: observation to study the behaviors of the person being impersonated and memory to be able to replay those behaviors at a later time. Satirists on comedy shows like Saturday Night Live, where actors and actresses often pretend to be famous U.S. political figures, base their performances on those skills.

Mountebank lacks the comedic ...

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