[ale] Ways to script a web browser session

Fletch fletch at phydeaux.org
Tue Oct 5 09:56:44 EDT 2004


>>>>> "Dylan" == Dylan Northrup <docx at io.com> writes:

[...]


    Dylan> I'd use Perl and LWP.  I've automated access to some of my
    Dylan> own CGI applications using this.  Works pretty darned well.

See also WWW::Mechanize which sits on top of LWP and provides
shortcuts for this sort of thing (rather than rolling your own POSTs
and what not).

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