You may want to check this out
https://relishapp.com/rspec/rspec-rails/v/4-0/docs/request-specs/request-spec#providing-json-data
So I guess it should be:
```
post "/api/path", params: data, headers: { "CONTENT_TYPE" => "text/xml" }
```
On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 6:14 PM [email protected] <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I need to create an API that will accept XML. How can I specify an XML
> body in a request spec? I have tried:
>
> data = (xml as a string)
> post '/api/path', env: { 'RAW_POST_BODY' => data, 'Content-Type' =>
> 'text/xml' }
>
> and then I can access the body as request.body.read but the values do not
> appear in the params. Obviously, I could pass the parameters with 'params:
> { key: value, ... }' but I'd prefer to be able to test with samples of the
> body as they are going to be sent.
>
> Regards,
>
> Joe
>
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