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[08:08:07] stuarta: morning
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[11:55:27] hampton: buenos días
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[13:04:35] peterbennett: stuarta: Any idea how to test the methods that take a json object?
[13:05:02] peterbennett: stuarta: e.g. AddRecordedCredits
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[13:19:32] stuarta: peterbennett: i've not actually looked
[13:20:03] stuarta: peterbennett: i believe you said the new code crashes and the old code doesn't function?
[13:20:31] stuarta: in theory it potentially just needs some code to handle application/json payloads
[13:25:50] peterbennett: stuarta: I tried using curl with -d and it just said invalid json
[13:26:26] stuarta: was that curl or the backend saying invalid json?
[13:26:44] peterbennett: backend
[13:26:47] peterbennett: https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/DVR_Service#AddRecordedCredits
[13:27:27] peterbennett: I used this
[13:27:29] peterbennett: curl -X POST "http://rocinante:6544/Dvr/AddRecordedCredits?RecordedId=48" -d '
[13:27:52] stuarta: jq doesn't like it either
[13:27:59] peterbennett: followed by the sample json in that wiki article and another apostrophe
[13:28:02] stuarta: parse error: Objects must consist of key:value pairs at line 27, column 5
[13:28:50] stuarta: i see it
[13:29:39] stuarta: the example it wrong. lemme update it
[13:29:41] stuarta: *is
[13:30:26] peterbennett: It seems to want the data as the json= input instead of in the body, because if you put json= something it reports something as invalid
[13:31:05] peterbennett: It seems inconsistent to use the body for the json because the body could be used for soap xml.
[13:31:16] stuarta: try the updated json
[13:31:31] stuarta: json bodies are normal for 'application/json'
[13:31:43] stuarta: they shouldn't be in the url at all
[13:31:55] stuarta: useful tools if you aren't already using them
[13:32:04] peterbennett: did you update the wiki page? It looks the same..
[13:32:23] stuarta: - jq, command line tool for parse and pretty printing json. eg. `cat data.json | jq .`
[13:32:48] stuarta: peterbennett: looks can be deceiving with json, there was a missing ']'
[13:32:54] peterbennett: WHat is the easy way to test it with curl?
[13:33:26] stuarta: - postman, <- good web based api tester
[13:33:28] peterbennett: oh I see at the end of CastMembers
[13:33:30] stuarta: yup
[13:33:59] stuarta: should just be curl -d @data.json -H 'Content-Type: application/json' <endpoint>
[13:34:06] stuarta: iirc
[13:35:04] peterbennett: still same error <detail><errorCode>501</errorCode><errorDescription>Inva lid JSON: </errorDescription></detail>
[13:36:04] peterbennett: if i put curl -X POST "http://rocinante:6544/Dvr/AddRecordedCredits? . . . on=xyz"
[13:36:27] peterbennett: then it says errorDescription>Invalid JSON: xyz</errorDescriptio
[13:36:38] stuarta: peterbennett: is this code commited yet to be able to test?
[13:36:51] peterbennett: so it seems to be expecting the json in the json=parameter
[13:36:58] peterbennett: yep
[13:37:06] stuarta: lemme pull and test
[13:37:13] peterbennett: I am still trying with the old 6544 port.
[13:37:21] peterbennett: The new 6744 port just crashes
[13:37:48] peterbennett: so I expect the current master will also do the same
[13:40:10] peterbennett: If I try to put the json sample into json=' ' then curl complains about nested braces
[13:40:25] stuarta: that can't be right. json belongs in the body
[13:40:28] peterbennett: I guess I need to url encode it
[13:40:48] stuarta: other wise you would have to compact and url encode it, which is plain wrong
[13:44:50] peterbennett: OK it seems to work that way, url encode the entire json and include it in json=
[13:45:00] stuarta: ugg
[13:45:16] peterbennett: I got reponse <bool>true</bool>
[13:45:40] stuarta: i have to make a recording to test :-p
[13:46:53] peterbennett: Yes it got updated with those actors in the sample
[13:47:07] peterbennett: curl -X POST "http://rocinante:6544/Dvr/AddRecordedCredits? . . . 20%20%22Name
[13:47:07] peterbennett: %22%3A%20%22Caroline%20Quentin%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%22CharacterName%22%3A% 20%22Maddy%20Magellan%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%22Role%22%3A%20%22actor%22%2C%0 A%20%20%20%20%20%20%22TranslatedRole%22%3A%20%22Actors%22%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%2C%0 A%20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%22Name%22%3A%20%22Julia%20Sawalha%22%2C%0A %20%20%20%20%20%20%22CharacterName%22%3A%20%22Carla%20Borrego%22%2C%0A%20%20%20% 20%20%20%22Role%22%3A%20%22actor%22%2C%0A
[13:47:07] peterbennett: %20%20%20%20%20%20%22TranslatedRole%22%3A%20%22Actors%22%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%2C%0A %20%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%22Name%22%3A%20%22Stuart%20Milligan%22%2C%0 A%20%20%20%20%20%20%22CharacterName%22%3A%20%22Adam%20Klaus%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20 %20%20%22Role%22%3A%20%22actor%22%2C%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%22TranslatedRole%22%3A %20%22Actors%22%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%5D%0A%7D%0A"
[13:47:41] stuarta: can you try it with json as a body, i expect you need to set the content type header
[13:53:41] peterbennett: actually that works
[13:53:53] peterbennett: -H "Content-Type: application/json"
[13:54:56] peterbennett: And it even works with the new port 6744 :)
[13:56:38] peterbennett: Note that the url encoded one fails with 6744 saying the http header is too long. I don't know if that is a problem
[13:57:42] peterbennett: I will update the wiki to include the curl command for testing, that will help a bit.
[14:02:12] peterbennett: If you run it without the content-type header, the backend crashes with an error from QT. That is not good....
[14:02:22] peterbennett: 2021-07–16 10:01:09.505919 I Qt: Qt has caught an exception thrown from an event handler. Throwing
[14:02:22] peterbennett: exceptions from an event handler is not supported in Qt.
[14:02:22] peterbennett: You must not let any exception whatsoever propagate through Qt code.
[14:02:22] peterbennett: If that is not possible, in Qt 5 you must at least reimplement
[14:02:22] peterbennett: QCoreApplication::notify() and catch all exceptions there.
[14:02:22] peterbennett: 2021-07–16 10:01:09.506211 C Received Aborted: Code -6, PID 65933, UID 1000, Value 0x00000000
[14:02:23] peterbennett: Aborted
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[14:26:30] hampton: That was some abort. Knocked Peter offline entirely.
[14:30:11] stuarta: :-p
[14:30:19] stuarta: i can definitely reproduce it
[14:30:42] stuarta: no idea when i'll have time to dig more deeply tho
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[14:33:23] peterbennett: hampton: It was breakfast that knocked me offline entirely :)
[14:33:35] hampton: :-)
[14:34:34] peterbennett: stuarta: It looks like the http code throws an exception if it does not like the content type and unfortunately qt then aborts mythbackend
[14:36:23] stuarta: that sounds more like a "TODO"
[14:36:51] peterbennett: stuarta: I will take a look at it.
[14:36:59] stuarta: peterbennett: thanks
[14:43:38] stuarta: definitely need to convert the exception to a log and continue
[14:43:51] stuarta: can't have bad api input taking down the backend
[14:51:35] peterbennett: yes
[14:54:29] stuarta: progress++
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