Thanks! The trailing slash was indeed my problem. For those that come upon this later, if you're sending json data, use django.utils.simplejson.loads(request.raw_post_data) to convert the data into a python dict.
On Jan 21, 7:25 pm, Malcolm Tredinnick <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 16:47 -0800, junker37 wrote: > > Thanks, I see the request.raw_post_datanow in my middleware class, > > however, that request never gets to my view, but instead is sent back > > as a 301 redirect and then the request_post_data is gone. > > A 301 redirect is effected as a GET request. So that's not unexpected > behaviour. > > > > > I'm > > guessing one of the other middleware classes is causing that, but I > > couldn't figure out which one from looking at the code. > > > Here are my middleware classes: > > MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = ( > > 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware', > > 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware', > > 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware', > > 'django_openid.consumer.SessionConsumer', > > 'account.middleware.LocaleMiddleware', > > 'django.middleware.doc.XViewMiddleware', > > 'djangologging.middleware.LoggingMiddleware', > > 'pagination.middleware.PaginationMiddleware', > > 'misc.middleware.SortOrderMiddleware', > > 'djangodblog.middleware.DBLogMiddleware', > > 'django.middleware.transaction.TransactionMiddleware', > > ) > > Then try to work out a simpler case. Start removing middleware, > particularly those that don't come in the default MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES > list, until you isolate the problem. Debugging is done by changing > things, one at at a time, and seeing which change affects the result. > > Check for the usual causes of redirection, such as not being logged in > when authentication is required, not having a trailing slash on URLs > when the common middleware would normally add on. Things like that. > > Also, if you're using the development server (or even if you're not), > look at where the redirection is going to. It's very unlikely that > you're being redirected back to exactly the same URL. That should give > you some clue. Check for things like "/foo" being redirected to > "/foo/" (which would indicate the common middleware is redirecting to > the canonical URL form). > > > Do I need some sort of decorator for my view to allow PUT requests? > > No. Django, in general, doesn't care about the method. It will put the > method name in request.method and give you the data via > request.raw_post_data. > > Regards, > Malcolm --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
