Justin Erenkrantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 06:15:43PM -0700, David N. Welton wrote:

> > Well, I'm primarily interested in seeing flood as a versatile a
> > tool as possible... which for me means a library that I can use
> > with other things, and also a simple command line tool ala ab.

> > I think this would be possible if flood were a library with a few
> > different executable front ends - ab, flood, gtkflood, etc...

> The HTTP client library is intended to be serf, not flood.  Ideally,
> flood would be rewritten to use serf.  Flood's main purpose is to be
> a HTTP tester not a HTTP client library.
 
And I would like an HTTP tester library.  I think that if done in this
way, it would be versatile enough to replace ab, and it would also
give people the freedom to experiment with other front ends.  Like
someting in Tk, gtk, or whatever...

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