Re: odd problem with form posts

Hello Sean, what comes to my mind first is an issue where the input stream is consumed before it goes to the testPost method. Is there some filters (servlet or not) that read the input stream or consume the request's representation (for example by printing it?) You can try to debug by providing

Re: odd problem with form posts

Thanks for the hint Thierry. I found a place where one of the 11 (!) filters in our app was unconditionally calling getParameter on the ServletRequest. It appears this causes the request body to be consumed, at least when the Content-Type is x-www-form-urlencoded. I changed it to avoid

Re: odd problem with form posts

Hello Sean, that sounds great! Effectively, getting parameters consumes the request's body, as explains here http://docs.oracle.com/javaee/6/api/javax/servlet/ServletRequest.html#getParameter%28java.lang.String%29 : If the parameter data was sent in the request body, such as occurs with an HTTP

odd problem with form posts

I have been having a problem for a while, that comes and goes. Recently it came back and won't go. :-( This is Restlet 2.1.4, Java EE edition. Sometimes when a client posts a non-empty form with application/x-www-form-urlencoded, the form arrives empty at the @Post method. As you might be