ActionController::VerbPiggybacking middleware

actionpack/lib/action_controller.rb

@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ module ActionController
   autoload :Translation, 'action_controller/translation'
   autoload :UrlRewriter, 'action_controller/url_rewriter'
   autoload :UrlWriter, 'action_controller/url_rewriter'
+  autoload :VerbPiggybacking, 'action_controller/verb_piggybacking'
   autoload :Verification, 'action_controller/verification'
 
   module Assertions

actionpack/lib/action_controller/integration.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,17 @@ require 'stringio'
 require 'uri'
 require 'active_support/test_case'
 
+# Monkey patch Rack::Lint to support rewind
+module Rack
+  class Lint
+    class InputWrapper
+      def rewind
+        @input.rewind
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
 module ActionController
   module Integration #:nodoc:
     # An integration Session instance represents a set of requests and responses

actionpack/lib/action_controller/middlewares.rb

@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ use "ActiveRecord::QueryCache", :if => lambda { defined?(ActiveRecord) }
       }
     )
 end
+
+use ActionController::VerbPiggybacking

actionpack/lib/action_controller/request.rb

@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ module ActionController
     # UnknownHttpMethod is raised for invalid methods not listed in ACCEPTED_HTTP_METHODS.
     def request_method
       method = @env['REQUEST_METHOD']
-      method = parameters[:_method] if method == 'POST' && !parameters[:_method].blank?
-
       HTTP_METHOD_LOOKUP[method] || raise(UnknownHttpMethod, "#{method}, accepted HTTP methods are #{HTTP_METHODS.to_sentence}")
     end
     memoize :request_method
@@ -143,15 +141,15 @@ module ActionController
     # supplied, both must match, or the request is not considered fresh.
     def fresh?(response)
       case
-      when if_modified_since && if_none_match 
-        not_modified?(response.last_modified) && etag_matches?(response.etag) 
-      when if_modified_since 
-        not_modified?(response.last_modified) 
-      when if_none_match 
-        etag_matches?(response.etag) 
-      else 
-        false 
-      end 
+      when if_modified_since && if_none_match
+        not_modified?(response.last_modified) && etag_matches?(response.etag)
+      when if_modified_since
+        not_modified?(response.last_modified)
+      when if_none_match
+        etag_matches?(response.etag)
+      else
+        false
+      end
     end
 
     # Returns the Mime type for the \format used in the request.

actionpack/lib/action_controller/verb_piggybacking.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+module ActionController
+  # TODO: Use Rack::MethodOverride when it is released
+  class VerbPiggybacking
+    HTTP_METHODS = %w(GET HEAD PUT POST DELETE OPTIONS)
+
+    def initialize(app)
+      @app = app
+    end
+
+    def call(env)
+      if env["REQUEST_METHOD"] == "POST"
+        req = Request.new(env)
+        if method = (req.parameters[:_method] || env["HTTP_X_HTTP_METHOD_OVERRIDE"])
+          method = method.to_s.upcase
+          if HTTP_METHODS.include?(method)
+            env["REQUEST_METHOD"] = method
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      @app.call(env)
+    end
+  end
+end

actionpack/test/controller/rack_test.rb

@@ -187,29 +187,6 @@ class RackRequestContentTypeTest < BaseRackTest
   end
 end
 
-class RackRequestMethodTest < BaseRackTest
-  def test_get
-    assert_equal :get, @request.request_method
-  end
-
-  def test_post
-    @request.env['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'POST'
-    assert_equal :post, @request.request_method
-  end
-
-  def test_put
-    set_content_data '_method=put'
-
-    assert_equal :put, @request.request_method
-  end
-
-  def test_delete
-    set_content_data '_method=delete'
-
-    assert_equal :delete, @request.request_method
-  end
-end
-
 class RackRequestNeedsRewoundTest < BaseRackTest
   def test_body_should_be_rewound
     data = 'foo'

actionpack/test/controller/request_test.rb

@@ -303,18 +303,16 @@ class RequestTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
   end
 
   def test_allow_method_hacking_on_post
-    self.request_method = :post
     [:get, :head, :options, :put, :post, :delete].each do |method|
-      @request.instance_eval { @parameters = { :_method => method.to_s } ; @request_method = nil }
+      self.request_method = method
       @request.request_method(true)
       assert_equal(method == :head ? :get : method, @request.method)
     end
   end
 
   def test_invalid_method_hacking_on_post_raises_exception
-    self.request_method = :post
-    @request.instance_eval { @parameters = { :_method => :random_method } ; @request_method = nil }
     assert_raises(ActionController::UnknownHttpMethod) do
+      self.request_method = :_random_method
       @request.request_method(true)
     end
   end