pecl/json_post

About:

JSON POST handler.

Parse JSON request bodies into $_POST.

What it does:

This tiny extension provides a PHP content type handler for JSON to PHP's form data parser.

If the Content-Type of an incoming request is application/json or text/json, the JSON contents of the request body will by parsed into $_POST.

Installation:

This extension is hosted at PECL and can be installed with PEAR's pecl command:


# pecl install json_post

Dependencies:

INI Directives:

json_post.flags = 1
json_decode() flags
  • JSON_OBJECT_AS_ARRAY = 1
  • JSON_BIGINT_AS_STRING = 2
  • JSON_OBJECT_AS_ARRAY|JSON_BIGINT_AS_STRING = 3
  • JSON_INVALID_UTF8_IGNORE = 1048576 ; (PHP >= 7.2)
  • JSON_INVALID_UTF8_SUBSTITUTE = 2097152 ; (PHP >= 7.2)
  • JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR is ignored
json_post.onerror.response = 0
Send a custom HTTP response status on failure, e.g.:
; send HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request on error
json_post.onerror.response = 400
json_post.onerror.warning = Off
Raise E_WARNING on failure decoding JSON when enabled.
json_post.onerror.exit = Off
Exit PHP without running the script on decoding failure when enabled.

Changelog:

  1. v1.1.0
    • Ignore JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR in json_post.flags.
    • Add json_post.onerror.response INI setting.
    • Add json_post.onerror.warning INI setting.
    • Add json_post.onerror.exit INI setting.