On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Ville Säävuori <vi...@syneus.fi> wrote: > > I'm playing with an web hook webapp called smtp2web ( http://smtp2web.com > ), which, as it name suggests, forwards email messages to a URL as a > http POST request. > > A quote from docs: "the entire message (including headers) is sent in > a POST request to the URL you specified, with Content-Type: multipart/ > rfc-822. In addition, the query parameters "from" and "to" are set to > the envelope sender and recipient, respectively". > > Example code uses Google App Engine wsgi request handler and parses > the email like this: > > message = email.message_from_string(self.request.body) > > Turns out, this seems to be quite a bit harder to do in Django, > though. Django parses the request automagically into a easy to use > Request class, but unfortunately it also loses all multipart data that > is not multipart/form-data. (Or have I missed something?) > > A helpful Djangonaut pointed out to me in IRC that I could subclass > the request handler (in my case django.core.handlers.modpython) and do > some magic to prevent the default handling from happening. Is this the > only way to get to this data? I'd like a cleaner (and easier!) > solution for this seemingly trivial problem. > I also found one related ticket, opened two years ago and still open: > > http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/3211 > > - VS > > >
Perhaps you're looking for request.raw_post_data ? http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/request-response/#attributes (towards the bottom) You'd have to do the processing yourself, but this should give you the original request body. Colin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
