Method: ActionDispatch::Request#body

Defined in:
lib/action_dispatch/http/request.rb

#bodyObject

The request body is an IO input stream. If the RAW_POST_DATA environment variable is already set, wrap it in a StringIO.



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# File 'lib/action_dispatch/http/request.rb', line 362

def body
  if raw_post = get_header("RAW_POST_DATA")
    raw_post = (+raw_post).force_encoding(Encoding::BINARY)
    StringIO.new(raw_post)
  else
    body_stream
  end
end