# frozen_string_literal: true # This patch fixes the Rails issue where ActionDispatch::Request#deep_munge was converting empty # array paramters into nils, see https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/13420 # # Before this patch: # # | JSON | Hash | # |----------------------------------|-------------------------| # | { "person": [] } | { 'person' => nil } | # # After patch: # # | JSON | Hash | # |----------------------------------|-------------------------| # | { "person": [] } | { 'person' => [] } | # # The issue started in Rails v4.0.0.beta1: # # https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/8e577fe560d5756fcc67840ba304d79ada6804e4 # # This patch can be removed on or after Rails v5.0.0.beta1 when the issue was fixed: # # https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/8f8ccb9901cab457c6e1d52bdb25acf658fd5777 # # Credit: # # https://gist.github.com/victorblasco/f675b4cbaf9c0bc19f81 module ActionDispatch class Request def deep_munge(hash) hash.each do |_k, v| case v when Array v.grep(Hash) { |x| deep_munge(x) } v.compact! # This patch removes the next line # hash[k] = nil if v.empty? when Hash deep_munge(v) end end hash end end end