it appears that from simplejson import loads kw = loads(request.body)
works. however, i believe that this should just work as if it were a normal POST request, no? On Mar 16, 6:05 pm, Rotem Tamir <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm using backbone.js on the front to build the user interface, and my > favorite framework on the backend, turbogears 2.1. > > I have a controller method for handling object updates by backbone. > Backbone sends object updates as PUT requests (following RESTful > conventions). This is my handler: > > @expose('json') > def tasks(self,id=None,**kw): > method = request.environ['REQUEST_METHOD'] > > if id: > obj = DBSession.query(Task).filter_by(id=id).first() > else: > return dict() > > if method=='PUT' and id: > print "PUT" > print kw > > Everything works fine, except "kw" is an empty dict. I have tried > looking inside request.environ to find where I can find my params, > which are definatly being sent (I am monitoring my HTTP requests with > firebug.) > > I tried to read the RestfulControllers source for clues, but haven't > found any. > > Any clues? > > Thanks, > > Rotem Tamir -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears?hl=en.

