[hobbit] http network test

[Anna Jonna Armannsdottir]

On mið, 2008-01-30 at 11:35 +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
> But, it doesn't allow you to change the timeout (e.g., http server 1
> with slow 
> application always takes 30 seconds to give content back, but http
> server 2 
> must respond in less than 5 seconds to meet SLA) before the test is 
> considered to have failed. 

Quite true. :) 
Maybe it is possible to create a timeouthttp similar to the badhttp 
specifier. I think the badhttp specifier interfaces to the alert module.
I do not know the source well enough to know if the test module(s)
already have an interface that might allow this. 

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