Add a command line flag to force all network traffic through a particular ser...

chrome/common/chrome_switches.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2009 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "chrome/common/chrome_switches.h"
 
 #include "base/base_switches.h"
 
 namespace switches {
 
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 // is to be used only by the upgrade process.
 const char kTryChromeAgain[]                = "try-chrome-again";
 
 // Runs un-installation steps that were done by chrome first-run.
 const char kUninstall[]                     = "uninstall";
 
 // Use Flip for the transport protocol instead of HTTP.
 // This is a temporary testing flag.
 const char kUseFlip[]                       = "use-flip";
 
+// Force all requests to go to this server.  This commandline is provided
+// for testing purposes only, and will likely be removed soon.  It can also
+// hurt startup performance as it does a synchronous name resolution on the
+// UI thread.  The port is not optional.
+// The host resolution using this scheme is done exactly once at startup.
+// From that point on, it is completely a static configuration.
+// TODO(mbelshe): Remove this flag when testing is complete.
+//   --testing-fixed-server=myserver:1000
+const char kFixedServer[]                   = "testing-fixed-server";
+
 // Use the low fragmentation heap for the CRT.
 const char kUseLowFragHeapCrt[]             = "use-lf-heap";
 
 // A string used to override the default user agent with a custom one.
 const char kUserAgent[]                     = "user-agent";
 
 // Specifies the user data directory, which is where the browser will look
 // for all of its state.
 const char kUserDataDir[]                   = "user-data-dir";
 
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 //
 // You were going to just dump your switches here, weren't you? Instead,
 // please put them in alphabetical order above, or in order inside the
 // appropriate ifdef at the bottom. The order should match the header.
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 // Enable AutoFill++.
 const char kEnableNewAutoFill[] = "enable-new-autofill";
 
 }  // namespace switches