Experimental project

This is a sandbox project, which contains experimental code for developer use only.

This module is designed to showcase common troubles experienced by Drupal sites. Only enable this module on sites specifically intended for training or testing purposes. Side effects may include taking your site offline, consuming disk space, and consuming bandwidth.

Uses:

  • Training Drupal support staff
  • Demo diagnostic tools like XHProf or New Relic

Features:

  • Generate Drupal messages
  • Generate Drupal Watchdog messages
  • Generate any kind of PHP error (E_NOTICE, E_DEPRECATED, etc)
  • Generate page timeouts
  • Make PHP Segfault
  • Redirect an arbitrary number of times (or infinitely)

Getting Started:

Enable the module and visit the /troublemaker page. In order to view any of the Troublemaker features you'll need to have the "Access troublemaker pages" permission.

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