var should = require('should'), needle = require('./../'), Q = require('q'), chardet = require('jschardet'); describe('character encoding', function() { describe('when server send non-UTF8 data', function() { it('client should convert this to UTF-8', function(done) { // Our Needle wrapper that requests a chinese website. var task = Q.nbind(needle.get, needle, 'http://www.chinesetop100.com/'); // Different instantiations of this task var tasks = [Q.fcall(task, {decode: true}), Q.fcall(task, {decode: false})]; var results = tasks.map(function(task) { return task.then(function(obj) { return obj[0].body; }); }); // Execute all requests concurrently Q.all(results).done(function(bodies) { var charsets = [ chardet.detect(bodies[0]).encoding, chardet.detect(bodies[1]).encoding, ] // We wanted to decode our first stream. charsets[0].should.equal('ascii'); bodies[0].indexOf('全球中文网站前二十强').should.not.equal(-1); // But not our second stream. charsets[1].should.equal('windows-1252'); bodies[1].indexOf('全球中文网站前二十强').should.equal(-1); done(); }); }) }) })