request may be json string or djagno QueryDict
authorTony Mack <tmack@paris.CS.Princeton.EDU>
Mon, 8 Apr 2013 21:45:42 +0000 (17:45 -0400)
committerTony Mack <tmack@paris.CS.Princeton.EDU>
Mon, 8 Apr 2013 21:45:42 +0000 (17:45 -0400)
plstackapi/util/request.py

index b520698..467783f 100644 (file)
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 import ast
+from django.http.request import QueryDict
 
 def parse_request(request):
     d = {}
-    for (k,v) in request.items():
-        d[k] = ast.literal_eval(v) 
+    if isinstance(request, unicode):
+        d = ast.literal_eval(request)
+    elif isinstance(request, QueryDict):
+        for (k,v) in request.items():
+            d[k] = ast.literal_eval(v)
     return d