follow redirects

spec/redirect_spec.cr

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+require "./spec_helper"
+
+WebMock.stub(:get, "http://example.com/redirect").to_return(body: "success")
+
+WebMock.stub(:post, "http://example.com/post")
+  .with(body: "email=foobar", headers: {"Content-Type" => "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"})
+  .to_return(status: 302, body: "redirect", headers: {"Location" => "http://example.com/redirect"})
+
+describe "Mechanize redirect test" do
+  it "redirect" do
+    agent = Mechanize.new
+    query = {"email" => "foobar"}
+    page = agent.post("http://example.com/post", query: query)
+    page.body.should eq("success")
+    page.code.should eq(200)
+  end
+end

src/mechanize/http/agent.cr

@@ -30,9 +30,26 @@ module MechanizeCr
         page = response_parse(response, body, uri)
         # save cookies
         save_response_cookies(response, uri, page)
+
+        if response && response.status.redirection?
+          return follow_redirect(response, headers)
+        end
+
         page
       end
 
+      private def follow_redirect(response, headers)
+        redirect_url = response.headers["location"]
+        uri = URI.parse(redirect_url)
+
+        # Make sure we are not copying over the POST headers from the original request
+        headers.delete("Content-MD5")
+        headers.delete("Content-Type")
+        headers.delete("Content-Length")
+
+        @context.not_nil!.get(uri)
+      end
+
       def http_request(uri, method, params)
         case uri.scheme.not_nil!.downcase
         when "http", "https" then