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mux/test_helpers.go
Zak Chitty 5ab525f4fb Public test API to set URL params (#322)
* Add a function to set url params for test

* [docs] add justification for SetURLVars and description of alternative approach to setting url vars.
* rename SetURLParams to SetURLVars as this is more descriptive.
* rename testing to testing_helpers as this is more descriptive.

* [docs] add stipulation to SetURLVars that it should only be used for testing purposes
2017-12-08 08:08:15 -08:00

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// Copyright 2012 The Gorilla Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
package mux
import "net/http"
// SetURLVars sets the URL variables for the given request, to be accessed via
// mux.Vars for testing route behaviour.
//
// This API should only be used for testing purposes; it provides a way to
// inject variables into the request context. Alternatively, URL variables
// can be set by making a route that captures the required variables,
// starting a server and sending the request to that server.
func SetURLVars(r *http.Request, val map[string]string) *http.Request {
return setVars(r, val)
}