Charles
Web development with a proxy
What does it do?
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Captures all browser traffic
- Inspect headers, timings, etc.
- Save traffic for bug reports
- Manipulate traffic
No caching
block cookies
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Only for specific domains
- No need to reopen incognito window
MAp remote
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Route requests to another host
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Possibly only some paths or parameters
Use
Map local
Route requests to local disk
Quick-and-dirty server
Rewrite
Edit request
Re-send request
Possibly with different data
Breakpoint on request/response
What about https?
Avoid it if you can
Gotchas
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Pending Windows updates
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Remote device confirmation
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Throttling
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Recording memory use
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Rewrite regexes
Questions?
Except about the logo or name...
Charles
By Bo Gotthardt
