commit b65c9180c10f67ba84c9ab92a0f5f43ed0c1a8a4
author Robert Newson <rnewson@apache.org> Sun Jul 12 14:20:25 2015 +0100
committer Robert Newson <rnewson@apache.org> Sun Jul 12 14:25:57 2015 +0100
tree aaa36d9a0355b977216b8f7a8e543510a9ae354d
parent bcb7c1a36ebece3c3b6f47d2a96e700e09fee292

Send 400 Bad Request if request body is missing

src/couch_httpd.erl

diff --git a/src/couch_httpd.erl b/src/couch_httpd.erl
index 8e5555c..3260721 100644
--- a/src/couch_httpd.erl
+++ b/src/couch_httpd.erl
@@ -545,7 +545,12 @@
     ReqBody.
 
 json_body(Httpd) ->
-    ?JSON_DECODE(maybe_decompress(Httpd, body(Httpd))).
+    case body(Httpd) of
+        undefined ->
+            throw({bad_request, "Missing request body"});
+        Body ->
+            ?JSON_DECODE(maybe_decompress(Httpd, Body))
+    end.
 
 json_body_obj(Httpd) ->
     case json_body(Httpd) of