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<H1>[99s-extend] Accept header in POST request</H1>
<B>Łukasz Biedrycki</B>
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<I>Mon Feb 3 19:26:17 CET 2014</I>
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<PRE>My application sends both headers: “Content-type” and “Accept” header using
POST method.
For POST rest handler do I have to specify both: content_types_accepted and
content_types_provided to manage this kind of request?
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Loïc Hoguin <<A HREF="https://lists.ninenines.eu/listinfo/extend">essen at ninenines.eu</A>> wrote:
><i> The content-type provided is relevant for any response, not just responses
</I>><i> to GET requests. It defaults to text/html. If your client doesn't send that
</I>><i> content-type, you have to define the callback.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I notice that the documentation is incorrect about the relevant methods
</I>><i> for this callback, I will open a ticket to fix it soon.
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> On 02/03/2014 07:13 PM, Łukasz Biedrycki wrote:
</I>><i>
</I>>><i> Hi,
</I>>><i> I have a rest handler that accepts POST and PUT requests with
</I>>><i> “application/json” content type.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> I have content_types_accepted function defined as follows:
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> content_types_accepted(Req, State) ->
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> {[{‘application/json', from_json}], Req, State}.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> The problem I have is within a request that has two headers:
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> *Content-type*: application/json
</I>>><i> *Accept*: application/json
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> With this combination I receive *406*.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> You can repeat it with test:
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> http_SUITE.erl:
</I>>><i> 1072 rest_postonly(Config) ->
</I>>><i> 1073 Client = ?config(client, Config),
</I>>><i> 1074 Headers = [
</I>>><i> 1075 {<<"content-type">>, <<"text/plain">>},
</I>>><i> 1076 {<<"accept">>, <<"text/plain">>}
</I>>><i> 1077 ],
</I>>><i> 1078 {ok, Client2} = cowboy_client:request(<<"POST">>,
</I>>><i> 1079 build_url("/postonly", Config), Headers, "12345", Client),
</I>>><i> 1080 {ok, 204, _, _} = cowboy_client:response(Client2).
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> My solution to that was to add a content_types_provided function:
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> content_types_provided(Req, State) ->
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> ContentTypes = [{{<<"application">>, <<"json">>, '*'}, to_json}],
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> {ContentTypes, Req, State}.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> But it is useless as *to_json* callback registered is not called anyhow.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Adding *content_types_provided* function is a correct solution in this
</I>>><i> case?
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Or I am missing something here?
</I>>><i> “Accept” header is not relevant only in case of GET requests?
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Thank for help,
</I>>><i> Łukasz Biedrycki
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
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</I>><i> --
</I>><i> Loïc Hoguin
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