Merge pull request #1803 from leonelcamara/patch-10

Fix #1715
2017-11-13 21:13:06 -06:00
parent 8bd8db5edc 12253ab757
commit 8aa07760d2
1 changed files with 6 additions and 1 deletions
@@ -220,7 +220,12 @@ class Request(Storage):

        if is_json:
            try:
-                json_vars = json_parser.load(body)
+                # In Python 3 versions prior to 3.6 load doesn't accept bytes and
+                # bytearray, so we read the body convert to native and use loads
+                # instead of load.
+                # This line can be simplified to json_vars = json_parser.load(body)
+                # if and when we drop support for python versions under 3.6
+                json_vars = json_parser.loads(to_native(body.read())) 
            except:
                # incoherent request bodies can still be parsed "ad-hoc"
                json_vars = {}