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Clarify documentation for json parsing

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Documentation does not currently mention that is_json accepts mimetypes that are not strictly application/json.
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Grant Wu 2017-06-02 12:00:54 -04:00 • committed by GitHub
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@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class Request(RequestBase):
@property
def json(self):
"""If the mimetype is :mimetype:`application/json` this will contain the
"""If self.is_json would return true, this will contain the
parsed JSON data. Otherwise this will be ``None``.
The :meth:`get_json` method should be used instead.
@ -124,11 +124,10 @@ class Request(RequestBase):
def get_json(self, force=False, silent=False, cache=True):
"""Parses the incoming JSON request data and returns it. By default
this function will return ``None`` if the mimetype is not
:mimetype:`application/json` but this can be overridden by the
``force`` parameter. If parsing fails the
:meth:`on_json_loading_failed` method on the request object will be
invoked.
this function will return ``None`` if self.is_json would return false,
but this can be overridden by the ``force`` parameter. If parsing
fails, the :meth:`on_json_loading_failed` method on the request object
will be invoked.
:param force: if set to ``True`` the mimetype is ignored.
:param silent: if set to ``True`` this method will fail silently