Merge branch 'master' of github.com:web2py/web2py

gluon/globals.py

@@ -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 = {}

gluon/tools.py

@@ -3778,9 +3778,9 @@ class Auth(AuthAPI):
             if any(f.compute for f in extra_fields):
                 user = table_user[self.user.id]
                 self._update_session_user(user)
+                self.update_groups()
             else:
                 self.user.update(table_user._filter_fields(form.vars))
-
             session.flash = self.messages.profile_updated
             self.log_event(log, self.user)
             callback(onaccept, form)