Implement a small testing framework in the 'testing' module.

examples/from_request/Cargo.toml

@@ -7,3 +7,6 @@ workspace = "../../"
 [dependencies]
 rocket = { path = "../../lib" }
 rocket_codegen = { path = "../../codegen" }
+
+[dev-dependencies]
+rocket = { path = "../../lib", features = ["testing"] }

examples/from_request/src/main.rs

@@ -30,3 +30,35 @@ fn header_count(header_count: HeaderCount) -> String {
 fn main() {
     rocket::ignite().mount("/", routes![header_count]).launch()
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod test {
+    use super::rocket;
+    use rocket::testing::MockRequest;
+    use rocket::http::Method::*;
+
+    fn test_header_count<'h>(headers: &[(&'h str, &'h str)]) {
+        let rocket = rocket::ignite().mount("/", routes![super::header_count]);
+        let req = MockRequest::new(Get, "/").headers(headers);
+        let result = req.dispatch_with(&rocket);
+        assert_eq!(result.unwrap(),
+            format!("Your request contained {} headers!", headers.len()));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_n_headers() {
+        for i in 0..50 {
+            let mut headers = vec![];
+            for j in 0..i {
+                let string = format!("{}", j);
+                headers.push((string.clone(), string));
+            }
+
+            let h_strs: Vec<_> = headers.iter()
+                .map(|&(ref a, ref b)| (a.as_str(), b.as_str()))
+                .collect();
+
+            test_header_count(&h_strs);
+        }
+    }
+}

examples/testing/Cargo.toml

@@ -7,3 +7,6 @@ workspace = "../../"
 [dependencies]
 rocket = { path = "../../lib" }
 rocket_codegen = { path = "../../codegen" }
+
+[dev-dependencies]
+rocket = { path = "../../lib", features = ["testing"] }

examples/testing/src/main.rs

@@ -14,21 +14,15 @@ fn main() {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
-    use super::rocket::{Rocket, Request};
+    use super::rocket;
-    use super::rocket::http::Method;
+    use rocket::testing::MockRequest;
-
+    use rocket::http::Method::*;
-    fn run_test<F>(f: F) where F: Fn(Rocket) {
-        let rocket = Rocket::ignite().mount("/", routes![super::hello]);
-        f(rocket);
-    }
 
     #[test]
     fn test_hello() {
-        run_test(|_rocket: Rocket| {
+        let rocket = rocket::ignite().mount("/", routes![super::hello]);
-            let _req = Request::mock(Method::Get, "/");
+        let req = MockRequest::new(Get, "/");
-            // TODO: Allow something like this:
+        let result = req.dispatch_with(&rocket);
-            // let result = rocket.route(&req);
+        assert_eq!(result.unwrap().as_str(), "Hello, world!");
-            // assert_eq!(result.as_str(), "Hello, world!")
-        });
     }
 }

lib/Cargo.toml

@@ -16,3 +16,6 @@ branch = "0.9.x"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 lazy_static = "*"
+
+[features]
+testing = []

lib/src/config/mod.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ mod error;
 mod environment;
 mod config;
 
+use std::sync::{Once, ONCE_INIT};
 use std::fs::{self, File};
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::io::Read;
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ use self::Environment::*;
 use toml::{self, Table};
 use logger::{self, LoggingLevel};
 
+static INIT: Once = ONCE_INIT;
 static mut CONFIG: Option<RocketConfig> = None;
 
 const CONFIG_FILENAME: &'static str = "Rocket.toml";
@@ -142,6 +144,9 @@ impl RocketConfig {
     }
 }
 
+/// Returns the active configuration and whether this call initialized the
+/// configuration. The configuration can only be initialized once.
+///
 /// Initializes the global RocketConfig by reading the Rocket config file from
 /// the current directory or any of its parents. Returns the active
 /// configuration, which is determined by the config env variable. If there as a
@@ -152,18 +157,21 @@ impl RocketConfig {
 ///
 /// # Panics
 ///
-/// If there is a problem, prints a nice error message and bails. This function
+/// If there is a problem, prints a nice error message and bails.
-/// also panics if it is called more than once.
-///
-/// # Thread-Safety
-///
-/// This function is _not_ thread-safe. It should be called by a single thread.
 #[doc(hidden)]
-pub fn init() -> &'static Config {
+pub fn init() -> (&'static Config, bool) {
-    if active().is_some() {
+    let mut this_init = false;
-        panic!("Configuration has already been initialized!")
+    unsafe {
+        INIT.call_once(|| {
+            private_init();
+            this_init = true;
+        });
+
+        (CONFIG.as_ref().unwrap().active(), this_init)
+    }
 }
 
+unsafe fn private_init() {
     let bail = |e: ConfigError| -> ! {
         logger::init(LoggingLevel::Debug);
         e.pretty_print();
@@ -188,10 +196,7 @@ pub fn init() -> &'static Config {
         RocketConfig::active_default(&filename).unwrap_or_else(|e| bail(e))
     });
 
-    unsafe {
     CONFIG = Some(config);
-        CONFIG.as_ref().unwrap().active()
-    }
 }
 
 /// Retrieve the active configuration, if there is one.

lib/src/http/method.rs

@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ impl Method {
         }
     }
 
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn to_hyp(&self) -> HyperMethod {
+        self.to_string().as_str().parse().unwrap()
+    }
+
     /// Whether an HTTP request with the given method supports a payload.
     pub fn supports_payload(&self) -> bool {
         match *self {

lib/src/lib.rs

@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ extern crate toml;
 #[cfg(test)] #[macro_use] extern crate lazy_static;
 
 #[doc(hidden)] #[macro_use] pub mod logger;
+#[cfg(any(test, feature = "testing"))] pub mod testing;
 pub mod http;
 pub mod request;
 pub mod response;

lib/src/request/data/data.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+use std::io::{self, BufRead, Read, Write, Cursor, BufReader};
+use std::path::Path;
+use std::fs::File;
+use std::time::Duration;
+use std::mem::transmute;
+
+use super::data_stream::{DataStream, StreamReader, kill_stream};
+use http::hyper::{HyperBodyReader, HyperHttpStream};
+use http::hyper::HyperNetworkStream;
+use http::hyper::HyperHttpReader::*;
+
+pub struct Data {
+    buffer: Vec<u8>,
+    is_done: bool,
+    // TODO: This sucks as it depends on a TCPStream. Oh, hyper.
+    stream: StreamReader,
+    // Ideally we wouldn't have these, but Hyper forces us to.
+    position: usize,
+    capacity: usize,
+}
+
+impl Data {
+    pub fn open(mut self) -> impl BufRead {
+        // Swap out the buffer and stream for empty ones so we can move.
+        let mut buffer = vec![];
+        let mut stream = EmptyReader(self.stream.get_ref().clone());
+        ::std::mem::swap(&mut buffer, &mut self.buffer);
+        ::std::mem::swap(&mut stream, &mut self.stream);
+
+        // Setup the underlying reader at the correct pointers.
+        let mut cursor = Cursor::new(buffer);
+        cursor.set_position(self.position as u64);
+        let buffered = cursor.take((self.capacity - self.position) as u64);
+
+        // Create the actual DataSteam.
+        DataStream {
+            network: stream.get_ref().clone(),
+            stream: buffered.chain(BufReader::new(stream)),
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub fn from_hyp(mut h_body: HyperBodyReader) -> Result<Data, &'static str> {
+        // FIXME: This is asolutely terrible, thanks to Hyper.
+
+        // Retrieve the underlying HTTPStream from Hyper.
+        let mut stream = match h_body.get_ref().get_ref()
+                                     .downcast_ref::<HyperHttpStream>() {
+            Some(s) => {
+                let owned_stream = s.clone();
+                let buf_len = h_body.get_ref().get_buf().len() as u64;
+                match h_body {
+                    SizedReader(_, n) => SizedReader(owned_stream, n - buf_len),
+                    EofReader(_) => EofReader(owned_stream),
+                    EmptyReader(_) => EmptyReader(owned_stream),
+                    ChunkedReader(_, n) =>
+                        ChunkedReader(owned_stream, n.map(|k| k - buf_len)),
+                }
+            },
+            None => return Err("Stream is not an HTTP stream!"),
+        };
+
+        // Set the read timeout to 5 seconds.
+        stream.get_mut().set_read_timeout(Some(Duration::from_secs(5))).unwrap();
+
+        // Create the Data object from hyper's buffer.
+        let (vec, pos, cap) = h_body.get_mut().take_buf();
+        Ok(Data::new(vec, pos, cap, stream))
+    }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn peek(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        &self.buffer[self.position..self.capacity]
+    }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn peek_complete(&self) -> bool {
+        self.is_done
+    }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn stream_to<W: Write>(self, writer: &mut W) -> io::Result<u64> {
+        io::copy(&mut self.open(), writer)
+    }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn stream_to_file<P: AsRef<Path>>(self, path: P) -> io::Result<u64> {
+        io::copy(&mut self.open(), &mut File::create(path)?)
+    }
+
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub fn new(mut buf: Vec<u8>,
+               pos: usize,
+               mut cap: usize,
+               mut stream: StreamReader)
+               -> Data {
+        // Make sure the buffer is large enough for the bytes we want to peek.
+        const PEEK_BYTES: usize = 4096;
+        if buf.len() < PEEK_BYTES {
+            trace!("Resizing peek buffer from {} to {}.", buf.len(), PEEK_BYTES);
+            buf.resize(PEEK_BYTES, 0);
+        }
+
+        trace!("Init buffer cap: {}", cap);
+        let buf_len = buf.len();
+        let eof = match stream.read(&mut buf[cap..(buf_len - 1)]) {
+            Ok(n) if n == 0 => true,
+            Ok(n) => {
+                trace!("Filled peek buf with {} bytes.", n);
+                cap += n;
+                match stream.read(&mut buf[cap..(cap + 1)]) {
+                    Ok(n) => {
+                        cap += n;
+                        n == 0
+                    }
+                    Err(e) => {
+                        error_!("Failed to check stream EOF status: {:?}", e);
+                        false
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            Err(e) => {
+                error_!("Failed to read into peek buffer: {:?}", e);
+                false
+            }
+        };
+
+        trace!("Peek buffer size: {}, remaining: {}", buf_len, buf_len - cap);
+        Data {
+            buffer: buf,
+            stream: stream,
+            is_done: eof,
+            position: pos,
+            capacity: cap,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Drop for Data {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        // This is okay since the network stream expects to be shared mutably.
+        unsafe {
+            let stream: &mut StreamReader = transmute(self.stream.by_ref());
+            kill_stream(stream, self.stream.get_mut());
+        }
+    }
+}
+

lib/src/request/data/from_data.rs

@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ pub trait FromData: Sized {
     fn from_data(request: &Request, data: Data) -> DataOutcome<Self, Self::Error>;
 }
 
+impl FromData for Data {
+    type Error = ();
+    fn from_data(_: &Request, data: Data) -> DataOutcome<Self, Self::Error> {
+        DataOutcome::success(data)
+    }
+}
+
 impl<T: FromData> FromData for Result<T, T::Error> {
     type Error = ();
 

lib/src/request/data/mod.rs

@@ -1,163 +1,11 @@
 //! Talk about the data thing.
 
+#[cfg(any(test, feature = "testing"))] pub mod test_data;
+#[cfg(not(any(test, feature = "testing")))] pub mod data;
+#[cfg(not(any(test, feature = "testing")))] pub mod data_stream;
 mod from_data;
-mod data_stream;
 
 pub use self::from_data::{FromData, DataOutcome};
 
-use std::io::{self, BufRead, Read, Write, Cursor, BufReader};
+#[cfg(any(test, feature = "testing"))] pub use self::test_data::Data;
-use std::path::Path;
+#[cfg(not(any(test, feature = "testing")))] pub use self::data::Data;
-use std::fs::File;
-use std::time::Duration;
-use std::mem::transmute;
-
-use self::data_stream::{DataStream, StreamReader, kill_stream};
-use request::Request;
-use http::hyper::{HyperBodyReader, HyperHttpStream};
-use http::hyper::HyperNetworkStream;
-use http::hyper::HyperHttpReader::*;
-
-pub struct Data {
-    buffer: Vec<u8>,
-    is_done: bool,
-    stream: StreamReader,
-    position: usize,
-    capacity: usize,
-}
-
-impl Data {
-    pub fn open(mut self) -> impl BufRead {
-        // Swap out the buffer and stream for empty ones so we can move.
-        let mut buffer = vec![];
-        let mut stream = EmptyReader(self.stream.get_ref().clone());
-        ::std::mem::swap(&mut buffer, &mut self.buffer);
-        ::std::mem::swap(&mut stream, &mut self.stream);
-
-        // Setup the underlying reader at the correct pointers.
-        let mut cursor = Cursor::new(buffer);
-        cursor.set_position(self.position as u64);
-        let buffered = cursor.take((self.capacity - self.position) as u64);
-
-        // Create the actual DataSteam.
-        DataStream {
-            network: stream.get_ref().clone(),
-            stream: buffered.chain(BufReader::new(stream)),
-        }
-    }
-
-    #[doc(hidden)]
-    pub fn from_hyp(mut h_body: HyperBodyReader) -> Result<Data, &'static str> {
-        // FIXME: This is asolutely terrible, thanks to Hyper.
-
-        // Retrieve the underlying HTTPStream from Hyper.
-        let mut stream = match h_body.get_ref().get_ref()
-                                     .downcast_ref::<HyperHttpStream>() {
-            Some(s) => {
-                let owned_stream = s.clone();
-                let buf_len = h_body.get_ref().get_buf().len() as u64;
-                match h_body {
-                    SizedReader(_, n) => SizedReader(owned_stream, n - buf_len),
-                    EofReader(_) => EofReader(owned_stream),
-                    EmptyReader(_) => EmptyReader(owned_stream),
-                    ChunkedReader(_, n) =>
-                        ChunkedReader(owned_stream, n.map(|k| k - buf_len)),
-                }
-            },
-            None => return Err("Stream is not an HTTP stream!"),
-        };
-
-        // Set the read timeout to 5 seconds.
-        stream.get_mut().set_read_timeout(Some(Duration::from_secs(5))).unwrap();
-
-        // Create the Data object from hyper's buffer.
-        let (vec, pos, cap) = h_body.get_mut().take_buf();
-        Ok(Data::new(vec, pos, cap, stream))
-    }
-
-    #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn peek(&self) -> &[u8] {
-        &self.buffer[self.position..self.capacity]
-    }
-
-    #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn peek_complete(&self) -> bool {
-        self.is_done
-    }
-
-    #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn stream_to<W: Write>(self, writer: &mut W) -> io::Result<u64> {
-        io::copy(&mut self.open(), writer)
-    }
-
-    #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn stream_to_file<P: AsRef<Path>>(self, path: P) -> io::Result<u64> {
-        io::copy(&mut self.open(), &mut File::create(path)?)
-    }
-
-    pub fn new(mut buf: Vec<u8>,
-               pos: usize,
-               mut cap: usize,
-               mut stream: StreamReader)
-               -> Data {
-        // TODO: Make sure we always try to get some number of bytes in the
-        // buffer so that peek actually does something.
-
-        // Make sure the buffer is large enough for the bytes we want to peek.
-        const PEEK_BYTES: usize = 4096;
-        if buf.len() < PEEK_BYTES {
-            trace!("Resizing peek buffer from {} to {}.", buf.len(), PEEK_BYTES);
-            buf.resize(PEEK_BYTES, 0);
-        }
-
-        trace!("Init buffer cap: {}", cap);
-        let buf_len = buf.len();
-        let eof = match stream.read(&mut buf[cap..(buf_len - 1)]) {
-            Ok(n) if n == 0 => true,
-            Ok(n) => {
-                trace!("Filled peek buf with {} bytes.", n);
-                cap += n;
-                match stream.read(&mut buf[cap..(cap + 1)]) {
-                    Ok(n) => {
-                        cap += n;
-                        n == 0
-                    }
-                    Err(e) => {
-                        error_!("Failed to check stream EOF status: {:?}", e);
-                        false
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            Err(e) => {
-                error_!("Failed to read into peek buffer: {:?}", e);
-                false
-            }
-        };
-
-        trace!("Peek buffer size: {}, remaining: {}", buf_len, buf_len - cap);
-        Data {
-            buffer: buf,
-            stream: stream,
-            is_done: eof,
-            position: pos,
-            capacity: cap,
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl Drop for Data {
-    fn drop(&mut self) {
-        // This is okay since the network stream expects to be shared mutably.
-        unsafe {
-            let stream: &mut StreamReader = transmute(self.stream.by_ref());
-            kill_stream(stream, self.stream.get_mut());
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl FromData for Data {
-    type Error = ();
-
-    fn from_data(_: &Request, data: Data) -> DataOutcome<Self, Self::Error> {
-        DataOutcome::success(data)
-    }
-}

lib/src/request/data/test_data.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+use std::io::{self, BufRead, Write, Cursor, BufReader};
+use std::path::Path;
+use std::fs::File;
+
+use http::hyper::HyperBodyReader;
+
+const PEEK_BYTES: usize = 4096;
+
+pub struct Data {
+    data: Vec<u8>,
+}
+
+impl Data {
+    pub fn open(self) -> impl BufRead {
+        BufReader::new(Cursor::new(self.data))
+    }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn peek(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        &self.data[..::std::cmp::min(PEEK_BYTES, self.data.len())]
+    }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn peek_complete(&self) -> bool {
+        self.data.len() <= PEEK_BYTES
+    }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn stream_to<W: Write>(self, writer: &mut W) -> io::Result<u64> {
+        io::copy(&mut self.open(), writer)
+    }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn stream_to_file<P: AsRef<Path>>(self, path: P) -> io::Result<u64> {
+        io::copy(&mut self.open(), &mut File::create(path)?)
+    }
+
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub fn from_hyp(mut h_body: HyperBodyReader) -> Result<Data, &'static str> {
+        let mut vec = Vec::new();
+        if let Err(_) = io::copy(&mut h_body, &mut vec) {
+            return Err("Reading from body failed.");
+        };
+
+        Ok(Data::new(vec))
+    }
+
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub fn new(data: Vec<u8>) -> Data {
+        Data { data: data }
+    }
+}

lib/src/request/request.rs

@@ -176,11 +176,16 @@ impl Request {
     }
 
     #[doc(hidden)]
-    #[cfg(test)]
     #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn set_content_type(&mut self, ct: ContentType) {
+    pub fn set_headers(&mut self, h_headers: HyperHeaders) {
-        let hyper_ct = header::ContentType(ct.into());
+        let cookies = match h_headers.get::<HyperCookie>() {
-        self.headers.set::<header::ContentType>(hyper_ct)
+            // TODO: Retrieve key from config.
+            Some(cookie) => cookie.to_cookie_jar(&[]),
+            None => Cookies::new(&[]),
+        };
+
+        self.headers = h_headers;
+        self.cookies = cookies;
     }
 
     #[doc(hidden)]

lib/src/rocket.rs

@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ impl HyperHandler for Rocket {
         let mut request = match Request::new(h_method, h_headers, h_uri) {
             Ok(req) => req,
             Err(ref reason) => {
-                let mock_request = Request::mock(Method::Get, uri.as_str());
+                let mock = Request::mock(Method::Get, uri.as_str());
-                error!("{}: bad request ({}).", mock_request, reason);
+                error!("{}: bad request ({}).", mock, reason);
-                return self.handle_error(StatusCode::InternalServerError,
+                self.handle_error(StatusCode::InternalServerError, &mock, res);
-                                         &mock_request, res);
+                return;
             }
         };
 
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ impl HyperHandler for Rocket {
             Ok(data) => data,
             Err(reason) => {
                 error_!("Bad data in request: {}", reason);
-                return self.handle_error(StatusCode::InternalServerError,
+                self.handle_error(StatusCode::InternalServerError, &request, res);
-                                         &request, res);
+                return;
             }
         };
 
@@ -64,10 +64,12 @@ impl HyperHandler for Rocket {
         self.preprocess_request(&mut request, &data);
 
         // Now that we've Rocket-ized everything, actually dispath the request.
-        info!("{}:", request);
         let mut responder = match self.dispatch(&request, data) {
             Ok(responder) => responder,
-            Err(code) => return self.handle_error(code, &request, res)
+            Err(code) => {
+                self.handle_error(code, &request, res);
+                return;
+            }
         };
 
         // We have a responder. Update the cookies in the header.
@@ -83,15 +85,17 @@ impl HyperHandler for Rocket {
         // Check if the responder wants to forward to a catcher. If it doesn't,
         // it's a success or failure, so we can't do any more processing.
         if let Some((code, f_res)) = outcome.forwarded() {
-            return self.handle_error(code, &request, f_res);
+            self.handle_error(code, &request, f_res);
         }
     }
 }
 
 impl Rocket {
-    fn dispatch<'r>(&self, request: &'r Request, mut data: Data)
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub fn dispatch<'r>(&self, request: &'r Request, mut data: Data)
             -> Result<Box<Responder + 'r>, StatusCode> {
         // Go through the list of matching routes until we fail or succeed.
+        info!("{}:", request);
         let matches = self.router.route(&request);
         for route in matches {
             // Retrieve and set the requests parameters.
@@ -136,11 +140,12 @@ impl Rocket {
         }
     }
 
-    // Call when no route was found.
+    // Call when no route was found. Returns true if there was a response.
-    fn handle_error<'r>(&self,
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub fn handle_error<'r>(&self,
                         code: StatusCode,
                         req: &'r Request,
-                        response: FreshHyperResponse) {
+                        response: FreshHyperResponse) -> bool {
         // Find the catcher or use the one for internal server errors.
         let catcher = self.catchers.get(&code.to_u16()).unwrap_or_else(|| {
             error_!("No catcher found for {}.", code);
@@ -151,6 +156,7 @@ impl Rocket {
         if let Some(mut responder) = catcher.handle(Error::NoRoute, req).responder() {
             if !responder.respond(response).is_success() {
                 error_!("Catcher outcome was unsuccessul; aborting response.");
+                return false;
             } else {
                 info_!("Responded with {} catcher.", White.paint(code));
             }
@@ -162,6 +168,8 @@ impl Rocket {
             let responder = catcher.handle(Error::Internal, req).responder();
             responder.unwrap().respond(response).unwrap()
         }
+
+        true
     }
 
     pub fn mount(mut self, base: &str, routes: Vec<Route>) -> Self {
@@ -225,9 +233,11 @@ impl Rocket {
 
     pub fn ignite() -> Rocket {
         // Note: init() will exit the process under config errors.
-        let config = config::init();
+        let (config, initted) = config::init();
-
+        if initted {
             logger::init(config.log_level);
+        }
+
         info!("🔧  Configured for {}.", config.env);
         info_!("listening: {}:{}",
                White.paint(&config.address),

lib/src/testing.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+use std::io::Cursor;
+use outcome::Outcome::*;
+use http::{hyper, Method};
+use request::{Request, Data};
+use Rocket;
+
+pub struct MockRequest {
+    request: Request,
+    data: Data
+}
+
+impl MockRequest {
+    pub fn new<S: AsRef<str>>(method: Method, uri: S) -> Self {
+        MockRequest {
+            request: Request::mock(method, uri.as_ref()),
+            data: Data::new(vec![])
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn headers<'h, H: AsRef<[(&'h str, &'h str)]>>(mut self, headers: H) -> Self {
+        let mut hyp_headers = hyper::HyperHeaders::new();
+
+        for &(name, fields) in headers.as_ref() {
+            let mut vec_fields = vec![];
+            for field in fields.split(";") {
+                vec_fields.push(field.as_bytes().to_vec());
+            }
+
+            hyp_headers.set_raw(name.to_string(), vec_fields);
+        }
+
+        self.request.set_headers(hyp_headers);
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn body<S: AsRef<str>>(mut self, body: S) -> Self {
+        self.data = Data::new(body.as_ref().as_bytes().into());
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn dispatch_with(mut self, rocket: &Rocket) -> Option<String> {
+        let request = self.request;
+        let data = ::std::mem::replace(&mut self.data, Data::new(vec![]));
+
+        let mut response = Cursor::new(vec![]);
+
+        // Create a new scope so we can get the inner from response later.
+        let ok = {
+            let mut h_h = hyper::HyperHeaders::new();
+            let res = hyper::FreshHyperResponse::new(&mut response, &mut h_h);
+            match rocket.dispatch(&request, data) {
+                Ok(mut responder) => {
+                    match responder.respond(res) {
+                        Success(_) => true,
+                        Failure(_) => false,
+                        Forward((code, r)) => rocket.handle_error(code, &request, r)
+                    }
+                }
+                Err(code) => rocket.handle_error(code, &request, res)
+            }
+        };
+
+        if !ok {
+            return None;
+        }
+
+        match String::from_utf8(response.into_inner()) {
+            Ok(string) => {
+                // TODO: Expose the full response (with headers) somewhow.
+                string.find("\r\n\r\n").map(|i| {
+                    string[(i + 4)..].to_string()
+                })
+            }
+            Err(e) => {
+                error_!("Could not create string from response: {:?}", e);
+                None
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}