On Mar 17, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Rotem Tamir wrote: > it appears that > > from simplejson import loads > kw = loads(request.body) > > works. > > however, i believe that this should just work as if it were a normal > POST request, no?
No, I don't think so. One could argue that this should be the case, but AFAIK there is no machinery in TG that does this for you. Diez > > On Mar 16, 6:05 pm, Rotem Tamir <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'm using backbone.js on the front to build the user interface, and my >> favorite framework on the backend, turbogears 2.1. >> >> I have a controller method for handling object updates by backbone. >> Backbone sends object updates as PUT requests (following RESTful >> conventions). This is my handler: >> >> @expose('json') >> def tasks(self,id=None,**kw): >> method = request.environ['REQUEST_METHOD'] >> >> if id: >> obj = DBSession.query(Task).filter_by(id=id).first() >> else: >> return dict() >> >> if method=='PUT' and id: >> print "PUT" >> print kw >> >> Everything works fine, except "kw" is an empty dict. I have tried >> looking inside request.environ to find where I can find my params, >> which are definatly being sent (I am monitoring my HTTP requests with >> firebug.) >> >> I tried to read the RestfulControllers source for clues, but haven't >> found any. >> >> Any clues? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Rotem Tamir > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TurboGears" 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/turbogears?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" 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/turbogears?hl=en.

