diff --git a/libpathod/pathoc.py b/libpathod/pathoc.py
index f79ed3afc..7af5a2886 100644
--- a/libpathod/pathoc.py
+++ b/libpathod/pathoc.py
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ class PathocError(Exception): pass
 
 
 def print_short(fp, httpversion, code, msg, headers, content):
-    print >> fp, "%s %s: %s bytes"%(code, msg, len(content))
+    print >> fp, "<< %s %s: %s bytes"%(code, msg, len(content))
 
 
 def print_full(fp, httpversion, code, msg, headers, content):
-    print >> fp, "HTTP%s/%s %s %s"%(httpversion[0], httpversion[1], code, msg)
+    print >> fp, "<< HTTP%s/%s %s %s"%(httpversion[0], httpversion[1], code, msg)
     print >> fp, headers
     print >> fp, content
 
@@ -26,18 +26,28 @@ class Pathoc(tcp.TCPClient):
             May raise rparse.ParseException and netlib.http.HttpError.
         """
         r = rparse.parse_request({}, spec)
-        r.serve(self.wfile)
+        ret = r.serve(self.wfile)
         self.wfile.flush()
         return http.read_response(self.rfile, r.method, None)
 
-    def print_requests(self, reqs, verbose, fp=sys.stdout):
+    def print_requests(self, reqs, respdump, reqdump, fp=sys.stdout):
         """
             Performs a series of requests, and prints results to the specified
             file pointer.
         """
         for i in reqs:
             try:
-                ret = self.request(i)
+                r = rparse.parse_request({}, i)
+                req = r.serve(self.wfile)
+                if reqdump:
+                    print >> fp, ">>", req["method"], req["path"]
+                    for a in req["actions"]:
+                        print >> fp, "\t",
+                        for x in a:
+                            print x,
+                        print
+                self.wfile.flush()
+                resp = self.request(i)
             except rparse.ParseException, v:
                 print >> fp, "Error parsing request spec: %s"%v.msg
                 print >> fp, v.marked()
@@ -48,7 +58,7 @@ class Pathoc(tcp.TCPClient):
             except tcp.NetLibTimeout:
                 print >> fp, "Timeout"
             else:
-                if verbose:
-                    print_full(fp, *ret)
+                if respdump:
+                    print_full(fp, *resp)
                 else:
-                    print_short(fp, *ret)
+                    print_short(fp, *resp)
diff --git a/libpathod/rparse.py b/libpathod/rparse.py
index 9d0f7e794..6eb7d5a4b 100644
--- a/libpathod/rparse.py
+++ b/libpathod/rparse.py
@@ -130,21 +130,28 @@ class LiteralGenerator:
     def __getslice__(self, a, b):
         return self.s.__getslice__(a, b)
 
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '"%s"'%self.s
+
 
 class RandomGenerator:
-    def __init__(self, chars, length):
-        self.chars = chars
+    def __init__(self, dtype, length):
+        self.dtype = dtype
         self.length = length
 
     def __len__(self):
         return self.length
 
     def __getitem__(self, x):
-        return random.choice(self.chars)
+        return random.choice(DATATYPES[self.dtype])
 
     def __getslice__(self, a, b):
         b = min(b, self.length)
-        return "".join(random.choice(self.chars) for x in range(a, b))
+        chars = DATATYPES[self.dtype]
+        return "".join(random.choice(chars) for x in range(a, b))
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "%s random from %s"%(self.length, self.dtype)
 
 
 class FileGenerator:
@@ -205,7 +212,7 @@ class ValueGenerate:
         return self.usize * self.UNITS[self.unit]
 
     def get_generator(self, settings):
-        return RandomGenerator(DATATYPES[self.datatype], self.bytes())
+        return RandomGenerator(self.datatype, self.bytes())
 
     @classmethod
     def expr(klass):
diff --git a/pathoc b/pathoc
index 93da37982..fc76cfc88 100755
--- a/pathoc
+++ b/pathoc
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         "-p", dest="port", type=int, default=None,
         help="Port. Defaults to 80, or 443 if SSL is active."
     )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-d", dest="reqdump", action="store_true", default=False,
+        help="Print request record before each response."
+    )
     parser.add_argument(
         "-s", dest="ssl", action="store_true", default=False,
         help="Connect with SSL."
@@ -56,4 +60,4 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
             p.convert_to_ssl(sni=args.sni)
         if args.timeout:
             p.settimeout(args.timeout)
-        p.print_requests(args.request, args.verbose)
+        p.print_requests(args.request, args.verbose, args.reqdump)
diff --git a/test/test_pathoc.py b/test/test_pathoc.py
index a9c388709..310d75f68 100644
--- a/test/test_pathoc.py
+++ b/test/test_pathoc.py
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ class TestDaemon:
         c = pathoc.Pathoc("127.0.0.1", self.d.port)
         c.connect()
         s = cStringIO.StringIO()
-        c.print_requests(requests, verbose, s)
+        c.print_requests(requests, verbose, True, s)
         return s.getvalue()
 
     def test_print_requests(self):
-        reqs = [ "get:/api/info", "get:/api/info" ]
+        reqs = [ "get:/api/info:p0,0", "get:/api/info:p0,0" ]
         assert self.tval(reqs, False).count("200") == 2
         assert self.tval(reqs, True).count("Date") == 2
 
diff --git a/test/test_rparse.py b/test/test_rparse.py
index 11c831c64..1527bddfe 100644
--- a/test/test_rparse.py
+++ b/test/test_rparse.py
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ class TestMisc:
         assert g[:] == "val"
 
     def test_randomgenerator(self):
-        g = rparse.RandomGenerator("one", 100)
+        g = rparse.RandomGenerator("bytes", 100)
+        assert repr(g)
         assert len(g[:10]) == 10
         assert len(g[1:10]) == 9
         assert len(g[:1000]) == 100
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ class TestMisc:
 
     def test_literalgenerator(self):
         g = rparse.LiteralGenerator("one")
+        assert repr(g)
         assert g == "one"
         assert g[:] == "one"
         assert g[1] == "n"