Zuplo
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.

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

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