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+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\Traits\Core;
+
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
+
+/**
+ * Allows tests redirect on meta refresh tag found in page.
+ */
+trait MetaRefreshTrait {
+
+  /**
+   * The number of meta refresh redirects to follow, or NULL if unlimited.
+   *
+   * @var null|int
+   */
+  protected $maximumMetaRefreshCount = NULL;
+
+  /**
+   * The number of meta refresh redirects followed during ::drupalGet().
+   *
+   * @var int
+   */
+  protected $metaRefreshCount = 0;
+
+  /**
+   * Checks for meta refresh tag and if found call drupalGet() recursively.
+   *
+   * This function looks for the http-equiv attribute to be set to "Refresh" and
+   * is case-sensitive.
+   *
+   * @return string|false
+   *   Either the new page content or FALSE.
+   */
+  protected function checkForMetaRefresh() {
+    $refresh = $this->cssSelect('meta[http-equiv="Refresh"]');
+    if (!empty($refresh) && (!isset($this->maximumMetaRefreshCount) || $this->metaRefreshCount < $this->maximumMetaRefreshCount)) {
+      // Parse the content attribute of the meta tag for the format:
+      // "[delay]: URL=[page_to_redirect_to]".
+      if (preg_match('/\d+;\s*URL=(?<url>.*)/i', $refresh[0]->getAttribute('content'), $match)) {
+        $this->metaRefreshCount++;
+        return $this->drupalGet($this->getAbsoluteUrl(Html::decodeEntities($match['url'])));
+      }
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+
+}