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The backend of HTTP Toolkit

4 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2019-09-25 · latest 2021-12-20

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  1. …there's a few mechanisms, but environment variables are the catch-all there, yes (full list: https://github.com/httptoolkit/httptoolkit-server/blob/maste... ). Those do work for most cases, but it is absolutely not a hard guarantee for…
    comment by pimterry · 2021-12-20 · in HTTP Toolkit
  2. …exactly it! The contents of that interceptors folder should give you an idea how it all works: https://github.com/httptoolkit/httptoolkit-server/tree/maste... It actually doesn't install system certificates at all though. It doesn't change…
    comment by pimterry · 2021-12-20 · in HTTP Toolkit
  3. …to the Firefox bit, where it makes a custom Firefox profile and then injects a certificate into it: https://github.com/httptoolkit/httptoolkit-server/blob/maste... I haven't seen the source for the .deb package, but in theory it could add…
    comment by kevinbowman · 2021-12-20 · in HTTP Toolkit
  4. …so you can look through the specifics if you like. The core terminal interception setup logic is https://github.com/httptoolkit/httptoolkit-server/blob/maste... . That spawns a terminal and injects the environment variables from…
    comment by pimterry · 2019-09-25 · in Show HN: HTTP Mock – Intercept, debug and mock HTTP(S) with zero setup