[ckan-dev] CORS problem

Wed Jun 29 14:07:10 UTC 2011

Thanks Will. Good to know you agree that we should cope with receiving
the Content-Type header in this case.

I'm not sure how important fixing this is - I'll leave this to Rufus
or James to prioritise, and maybe James is the right person to look,
with his Pylons knowledge.

David

On 29 June 2011 15:46, William Waites <ww at styx.org> wrote:
> If I had to guess, I would say it might have something to do with the
> default content-type header which is probably multipart form encoded
> or some such and when you try to parse the raw json as multipart it
> fails. Or perhaps the reverse.
>
> I also know from previous experience that pylons does some really
> brain damaged things sometimes. For example. The openbiblio code (used
> to) allow uploading a graph using PUT or POST. This data was
> serialised as some kind of RDF as was reflected in the content-type
> header.
>
> Now if anything in the controller touched (i.e. even just to read) the
> GET or POST request variables before you read the body, the body would
> get re-encoded by pylons with all sorts of bogus % escapes and
> such. This was a real pain to debug.
>
> Not sure that's what's going on here though...
>
> I'm around in IRC if you want to chat.
>
> -w
>
> * [2011-06-29 12:46:00 +0200] David Read <david.read at okfn.org> écrit:
>
> ] Will,
> ]
> ] Do you have any idea about this header issue?
> ] http://trac.ckan.org/ticket/1206
> ]
> ] BTW, I added 'Content-Type' to the allowable headers in the apache
> ] config on us7/test.ckan.net.
> ]
> ] Andrea Fiore is here in Berlin working on ckanjs and could use some
> ] help on this today, if you're around.
> ]
> ] David
> ]
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