[openstack-dev] [WSME] Dynamic types and POST requests

Doug Hellmann doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com
Tue Feb 25 13:39:05 UTC 2014


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 6:55 AM, Sylvain Bauza <sylvain.bauza at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks to WSME 0.6, there is now possibility to add extra attributes to a
> Dynamic basetype.
> I successfully ended up showing my extra attributes from a dict to a
> DynamicType using add_attributes() but I'm now stuck with POST requests
> having dynamic body data.
>
> Although I'm declaring in wsexpose() my DynamicType, I can't say to WSME
> to map the pecan.request.body dict with my wsattrs and create new
> attributes if none matched.
>
> Any idea on how to do this ? I looked at WSME and the type is registered
> at API startup, not when being called, so the get_arg() method fails to
> fill in the gaps.
>
> I can possibly do a workaround within my post function, where I could
> introspect pecan.request.body and add extra attributes, so it sounds a bit
> crappy as I have to handle the mimetype already managed by WSME.
>

I'm not sure I understand the question. Are you saying that the dynamic
type feature works for GET arguments but not POST body content?

Doug



>
>
> Thanks,
> -Sylvain
>
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