def _perform_form_overloading(self):
"""
If this is a form POST request, then we need to check if the method and content/content_type have been
overridden by setting them in hidden form fields or not.
"""
# We only need to use form overloading on form POST requests.
if not self._USE_FORM_OVERLOADING or self._method != 'POST' or not is_form_media_type(
self._content_type):
return
# At this point we're committed to parsing the request as form data.
self._data = data = self.request.POST.copy()
self._files = self.request.FILES
# Method overloading - change the method and remove the param from the content.
if self._METHOD_PARAM in data:
# NOTE: unlike `get`, `pop` on a `QueryDict` seems to return a list of values.
self._method = self._data.pop(self._METHOD_PARAM)[0].upper()
# Content overloading - modify the content type, and re-parse.
if self._CONTENT_PARAM in data and self._CONTENTTYPE_PARAM in data:
self._content_type = self._data.pop(self._CONTENTTYPE_PARAM)[0]
stream = StringIO(self._data.pop(self._CONTENT_PARAM)[0])
(self._data, self._files) = self._parse(stream, self._content_type)
def _perform_form_overloading(self):
"""
If this is a form POST request, then we need to check if the method and content/content_type have been
overridden by setting them in hidden form fields or not.
"""
# We only need to use form overloading on form POST requests.
if not self._USE_FORM_OVERLOADING or self._method != 'POST' or not is_form_media_type(self._content_type):
return
# At this point we're committed to parsing the request as form data.
self._data = data = self.request.POST
self._files = self.request.FILES
# Method overloading - change the method and remove the param from the content.
if self._METHOD_PARAM in data:
self._method = data[self._METHOD_PARAM].upper()
# Content overloading - modify the content type, and re-parse.
if self._CONTENT_PARAM in data and self._CONTENTTYPE_PARAM in data:
self._content_type = data[self._CONTENTTYPE_PARAM]
stream = StringIO(data[self._CONTENT_PARAM])
(self._data, self._files) = self._parse(stream, self._content_type)
