From 49bb9ed0faa5a863ba5736f7f633df817f7c70be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christopher Jeffrey <chjjeffrey@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 05:26:48 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] http: always parse json for compatability. fixes #146.

---
 lib/http/base.js   | 13 ++++++++++++-
 lib/http/server.js |  1 +
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/http/base.js b/lib/http/base.js
index 752977e4..4e537759 100644
--- a/lib/http/base.js
+++ b/lib/http/base.js
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ HTTPBase.prototype.handleRequest = co(function* handleRequest(req, res) {
 
 HTTPBase.prototype.parseBody = co(function* parseBody(req) {
   var body = Object.create(null);
+  var type = req.contentType;
   var data;
 
   if (req.method === 'GET')
@@ -164,7 +165,10 @@ HTTPBase.prototype.parseBody = co(function* parseBody(req) {
   if (!data)
     return body;
 
-  switch (req.contentType) {
+  if (this.options.contentType)
+    type = this.options.contentType;
+
+  switch (type) {
     case 'json':
       body = JSON.parse(data);
       break;
@@ -507,6 +511,8 @@ function HTTPBaseOptions(options) {
   this.keyLimit = 100;
   this.bodyLimit = 20 << 20;
 
+  this.contentType = null;
+
   if (options)
     this.fromOptions(options);
 }
@@ -569,6 +575,11 @@ HTTPBaseOptions.prototype.fromOptions = function fromOptions(options) {
     this.ssl = options.ssl;
   }
 
+  if (options.contentType != null) {
+    assert(typeof options.contentType === 'string');
+    this.contentType = options.contentType;
+  }
+
   return this;
 };
 
diff --git a/lib/http/server.js b/lib/http/server.js
index aa0baeca..62dcc77c 100644
--- a/lib/http/server.js
+++ b/lib/http/server.js
@@ -1734,6 +1734,7 @@ function HTTPOptions(options) {
   this.key = null;
   this.cert = null;
   this.ca = null;
+  this.contentType = 'json';
 
   this.fromOptions(options);
 }