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httpie

nobody@domain.com (Cal Henderson) — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 20:18:00 +0000

If you often find yourself using curl or even crafting HTTP requests by hand in telnet, httpie seems like some nice syntactic sugar. Easily make GETs and POSTs from the command line, with sensible syntax

Pathod

nobody@domain.com (Cal Henderson) — Thu, 3 May 2012 03:49:00 +0000

pathod seems like it'd be useful for testing any code that consumes a service over http [via torrez]

26th November, 11:15 pm

nobody@domain.com (Cal Henderson) — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 23:15:00 +0000

redbot is my new favorite tool for checking cache settings

14th May, 10:00 pm

nobody@domain.com (Cal Henderson) — Wed, 14 May 2008 22:00:00 +0000

some of the slightly less well known http responses [via myles]

6th May, 8:49 pm

nobody@domain.com (Cal Henderson) — Tue, 6 May 2008 20:49:00 +0000

charles is a pretty nice looking http debugging proxy

18th January, 6:09 am

nobody@domain.com (Cal Henderson) — Wed, 18 Jan 2006 06:09:00 +0000

salti points out an interesting article about dealing with bad request traffic over http

13th December, 10:30 pm

nobody@domain.com (Cal Henderson) — Tue, 13 Dec 2005 22:30:00 +0000

tamperdata look like a nice extension for testing xss holes

23rd March, 8:13 pm

nobody@domain.com (Cal Henderson) — Wed, 23 Mar 2005 20:13:00 +0000

drama in http status codes. presumably this wasn't what sam ruby was talking about at etcon, but it should have been