body-parser - npm Package Compare versions

Comparing version 1.7.0 to 1.8.0

HISTORY.md

@@ -0,1 +1,14 @@
+1.8.0 / 2014-09-05
+==================
+
+  * make empty-body-handling consistent between chunked requests
+    - empty `json` produces `{}`
+    - empty `raw` produces `new Buffer(0)`
+    - empty `text` produces `''`
+    - empty `urlencoded` produces `{}`
+  * deps: qs@2.2.3
+    - Fix issue where first empty value in array is discarded
+  * deps: type-is@~1.5.0
+    - fix `hasbody` to be true for `content-length: 0`
+
 1.7.0 / 2014-09-01
@@ -2,0 +15,0 @@ ==================

lib/types/json.js

@@ -54,4 +54,6 @@ /*!
   function parse(body) {
-    if (0 === body.length) {
-      throw new Error('invalid json, empty body')
+    if (body.length === 0) {
+      // special-case empty json body, as it's a common client-side mistake
+      // TODO: maybe make this configurable or part of "strict" option
+      return {}
     }
@@ -105,5 +107,4 @@
 function firstchar(str) {
-  if (!str) return ''
   var match = firstcharRegExp.exec(str)
   return match ? match[1] : ''
 }

package.json

 {
   "name": "body-parser",
   "description": "Node.js body parsing middleware",
-  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "version": "1.8.0",
   "contributors": [
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ "Douglas Christopher Wilson <[e-mail]>",
     "on-finished": "2.1.0",
-    "qs": "2.2.2",
+    "qs": "2.2.3",
     "raw-body": "1.3.0",
-    "type-is": "~1.3.2"
+    "type-is": "~1.5.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "istanbul": "0.3.0",
+    "istanbul": "0.3.2",
     "mocha": "~1.21.4",
@@ -25,0 +25,0 @@ "should": "~4.0.4",

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Total package byte prevSize

26723

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Lines of code

544

increased by0.18%

Dependency changes

• + Addedmedia-typer@0.3.0(transitive)

• + Addedmime-db@1.12.0(transitive)

• + Addedmime-types@2.0.14(transitive)

• + Addedqs@2.2.3(transitive)

• + Addedtype-is@1.5.7(transitive)

• - Removedmime-types@1.0.2(transitive)

• - Removedqs@2.2.2(transitive)

• - Removedtype-is@1.3.2(transitive)

• Updatedqs@2.2.3

• Updatedtype-is@~1.5.0