Handling HTTP Headers and Cookies in Automated Testing with the FunTester Framework

The author wraps up a basic tutorial on making HTTP requests, emphasizing that mastering API testing requires writing and practicing code, and encourages readers to apply the concepts in their own projects.

A series of video tutorials is linked, covering the FunTester framework introduction, obtaining HTTP request objects, sending requests and parsing responses, basic JSON operations, and practical GET and POST request demonstrations.

The article explains how to process header and cookie data, noting that in automated testing projects these are typically handled by the testing framework, and the presented demo is suited for relatively independent testing tasks.

Source code for the demo is hosted at the Gitee repository: https://gitee.com/fanapi/tester.

package com.fun;

import com.alibaba.fastjson.JSONObject;
import com.fun.config.HttpClientConstant;
import com.fun.frame.httpclient.FanLibrary;
import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPost;

public class AR extends FanLibrary {
    public static String APIKEY;

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        printHeader();
        developerLogin();
        //        registerUser();

        testOver();
    }

    public static void registerUser() {
        if (StringUtils.isEmpty(APIKEY)) developerLogin();
        String url = "https://api.apiopen.top/registerUser";
        JSONObject param = new JSONObject();
        param.put("apikey", APIKEY);
        param.put("name", "FunTester0021");
        param.put("passwd", "123456");
        param.put("nikeName", "FunTester");
        param.put("headerImg", "http://pic.automancloud.com/sick-jvm-heap-1.png");
        param.put("phone", "13100001111");
        param.put("email", "[email protected]");
        param.put("vipGrade", "3");
        param.put("autograph", "abc");
        param.put("remarks", "这是测试用户!");
        HttpPost httpPost = getHttpPost(url, param);
        JSONObject response = getHttpResponse(httpPost);
        output(response);
    }

    public static void register() {
        String url = "https://api.apiopen.top/developerRegister";
        JSONObject param = new JSONObject();
        param.put("name", "FunTester");
        param.put("passwd", "FunTester");
        param.put("email", "[email protected]");
        HttpPost httpPost = getHttpPost(url, param);
        JSONObject response = getHttpResponse(httpPost);
        output(response);
    }

    public static void developerLogin() {
        String url = "https://api.apiopen.top/developerLogin";
        JSONObject params = new JSONObject();
        params.put("name", "funtester");
        params.put("passwd", "funtester");
        HttpPost httpPost = getHttpPost(url, params);
        httpPost.addHeader(HttpClientConstant.X_Requested_KWith);
        httpPost.addHeader(getHeader("name", "FunTester"));
        //        JSONObject cookie = new JSONObject();
        //        cookie.put("name", "FunTester");
        //        cookie.put("pwd", "FunTester");
        //        cookie.put("age", "22");
        //        Header cookies = getCookies(cookie);
        String dd = "_zap=3f36e41c-ea6e-4436-892e-3509be0a60be; _xsrf=0LCDSGzBzIxS6kWPEmf94J8KtpfmFti1; ISSW=1; d_c0=\"AADZkMsmABGPTqeAzeeGiltFGWN_rrYKq6s=|1584847946\"; _ga=GA1.2.910125274.1584847946; _gid=GA1.2.455967142.1584847946; capsion_ticket=\"2|1:0|10:1584847947|14:capsion_ticket|44:M2IwNmRhNmQ1MGViNGQ3Y2E4MDU0OTYwZjQ5ZDU5NDA=|33ef00769fdd6874a735867c43b2a0d0265c1ec8f9e106c2eb0d4805c64e4c8f\"; z_c0=\"2|1:0|10:1584847951|4:z_c0|92:Mi4xbDBITUFRQUFBQUFBQU5tUXl5WUFFU1lBQUFCZ0FsVk5UeXBrWHdCbFMxOGNwajI0QXgzMldCYTNqaGd3NmpkTlh3|915961266a0495f8ad137d24f81a0fe1020b8712019d6d8d355e4f9d65159868\"; tshl=; tst=r; q_c1=f36a39fa82744e4992cd32c16194783d|1584879682000|1584879682000; Hm_lvt_98beee57fd2ef70ccdd5ca52b9740c49=1584847946,1584945282; _gat_gtag_UA_149949619_1=1; Hm_lpvt_98beee57fd2ef70ccdd5ca52b9740c49=1584953227; KLBRSID=9d75f80756f65c61b0a50d80b4ca9b13|1584953228|1584953191";
        //        httpPost.addHeader(cookies);
        httpPost.addHeader(HttpClientConstant.COOKIE, dd);
        JSONObject response = getHttpResponse(httpPost);
        output(response);
        if (response.getIntValue("code") == 200) {
            APIKEY = response.getJSONObject("result").getString("apikey");
        } else {
            fail();
        }
    }
}

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