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Feature #11843

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Use request.format instead of request[:format]

Added by Kevin Gilpin about 12 years ago. Updated about 12 years ago.

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Category:
REST API
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Description

Allow request headers to determine the format, not just URL extension

use request.format instead of request[:format]

Actions #1

Updated by Jean-Philippe Lang about 12 years ago

  • Tracker changed from Defect to Feature
  • Category set to REST API

Any particular reason to request this?

Actions #2

Updated by Kevin Gilpin about 12 years ago

request[:format] is really just a Rails convention. request.format adheres to the HTTP spec by responding to Accept header. Some client libraries will set the Accept header, e.g. application/json when connecting to the Redmine API.

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