[Nitro] Solved: OgAdminController#save is not the problem....

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On Nov 1, 10:52 pm, Robert Mela <r... at robmela.com> wrote:
> Problem found.   The correct fix for OgAdminController#save is not in
> OgAdminController.  It's in Cgi#parse_params
>
> Before a fix can be implemented there should be a decision as to whether
> post and get params should be hash or dictionary.
>
> Plain old POST request bodies are parsed using Cgi#parse_query_string (
> sic ) and that returns a Dictonary:
>
>   context.post_params = parse_query_string(data)
>
> Multipart form data is parsed using Cgi#parse_multipart, which returns a
> Hash
>
>     context.post_params = parse_multipart(context, boundary)
>
> ... and which also conveniently contains the comment
>
>   #--
>   # TODO: RECODE THIS CRAP!
>   #++
>
> If a decision is reached that Dictionary is to be used for form data
> then the following initializations in Context#initialize would need to
> be changed:
>
>     @post_params = {}
>     @get_params = {}
>
> So, having no shame, I'll ask a stupid question:  Why Dictionary for
> request params?   Also, does using Dictionary for some collection (
> post/get params ) and Hash for others ( headers) risk being
> counterintuitive?  I think it's reasonable to think of headers and
> params as collections, and for a programmer to expect them to expose the
> same syntax.

Is there a reason for these to maintain order?

T.