Request Modification

#Form Data to JSON Policy

Converts form data in the incoming request to JSON.

#Configuration

The configuration shows how to configure the policy in the 'policies.json' document.

{
  "name": "my-formdata-to-json-inbound-policy",
  "policyType": "formdata-to-json-inbound",
  "handler": {
    "export": "FormDataToJsonInboundPolicy",
    "module": "$import(@zuplo/runtime)",
    "options": {
      "badRequestIfNotFormData": true
    }
  }
}
json

#Policy Configuration

  • name <string> - The name of your policy instance. This is used as a reference in your routes.
  • policyType <string> - The identifier of the policy. This is used by the Zuplo UI. Value should be formdata-to-json-inbound.
  • handler.export <string> - The name of the exported type. Value should be FormDataToJsonInboundPolicy.
  • handler.module <string> - The module containing the policy. Value should be $import(@zuplo/runtime).
  • handler.options <object> - The options for this policy. See Policy Options below.

#Policy Options

The options for this policy are specified below. All properties are optional unless specifically marked as required.

  • badRequestIfNotFormData <boolean> - Should the policy return an error if the request is not of the type form data. Defaults to true.
  • optionalHoneypotName <string> - The name of the honeypot field. Used to provide basic spam filtering.

#Using the Policy

Read more about how policies work