Added support for json post data in filter_post_data_parameters.

tests/integration/test_filter.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from six.moves.urllib.request import urlopen, Request
 from six.moves.urllib.parse import urlencode
 from six.moves.urllib.error import HTTPError
 import vcr
+import json
 
 
 def _request_with_auth(url, username, password):
@@ -66,6 +67,18 @@ def test_filter_post_data(tmpdir):
         assert b'id=secret' not in cass.requests[0].body
 
 
+def test_filter_json_post_data(tmpdir):
+    data = json.dumps({'id': 'secret', 'foo': 'bar'}).encode('utf-8')
+    request = Request('http://httpbin.org/post', data=data)
+    request.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/json')
+
+    cass_file = str(tmpdir.join('filter_jpd.yaml'))
+    with vcr.use_cassette(cass_file, filter_post_data_parameters=['id']):
+        urlopen(request)
+    with vcr.use_cassette(cass_file, filter_post_data_parameters=['id']) as cass:
+        assert b'"id": "secret"' not in cass.requests[0].body
+
+
 def test_filter_callback(tmpdir):
     url = 'http://httpbin.org/get'
     cass_file = str(tmpdir.join('basic_auth_filter.yaml'))

tests/unit/test_filters.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from vcr.filters import (
     remove_post_data_parameters
 )
 from vcr.request import Request
+import json
 
 
 def test_remove_headers():
@@ -67,3 +68,29 @@ def test_remove_nonexistent_post_data_parameters():
     request = Request('POST', 'http://google.com', body, {})
     remove_post_data_parameters(request, ['id'])
     assert request.body == b''
+
+
+def test_remove_json_post_data_parameters():
+    body = b'{"id": "secret", "foo": "bar", "baz": "qux"}'
+    request = Request('POST', 'http://google.com', body, {})
+    request.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/json')
+    remove_post_data_parameters(request, ['id'])
+    request_body_json = json.loads(request.body.decode('utf-8'))
+    expected_json = json.loads(b'{"foo": "bar", "baz": "qux"}'.decode('utf-8'))
+    assert request_body_json == expected_json
+
+
+def test_remove_all_json_post_data_parameters():
+    body = b'{"id": "secret", "foo": "bar"}'
+    request = Request('POST', 'http://google.com', body, {})
+    request.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/json')
+    remove_post_data_parameters(request, ['id', 'foo'])
+    assert request.body == b'{}'
+
+
+def test_remove_nonexistent_json_post_data_parameters():
+    body = b'{}'
+    request = Request('POST', 'http://google.com', body, {})
+    request.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/json')
+    remove_post_data_parameters(request, ['id'])
+    assert request.body == b'{}'

vcr/filters.py

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     from backport_collections import OrderedDict
 import copy
+import json
 
 
 def remove_headers(request, headers_to_remove):
@@ -31,13 +32,21 @@ def remove_query_parameters(request, query_parameters_to_remove):
 
 def remove_post_data_parameters(request, post_data_parameters_to_remove):
     if request.method == 'POST' and not isinstance(request.body, BytesIO):
-        post_data = OrderedDict()
+        if ('Content-Type' in request.headers and
-        for k, sep, v in [p.partition(b'=') for p in request.body.split(b'&')]:
+                request.headers['Content-Type'] == 'application/json'):
-            if k in post_data:
+            json_data = json.loads(request.body.decode('utf-8'))
-                post_data[k].append(v)
+            for k in list(json_data.keys()):
-            elif len(k) > 0 and k.decode('utf-8') not in post_data_parameters_to_remove:
+                if k in post_data_parameters_to_remove:
-                post_data[k] = [v]
+                    del json_data[k]
-        request.body = b'&'.join(
+            request.body = json.dumps(json_data).encode('utf-8')
-            b'='.join([k, v])
+        else:
-            for k, vals in post_data.items() for v in vals)
+            post_data = OrderedDict()
+            for k, sep, v in [p.partition(b'=') for p in request.body.split(b'&')]:
+                if k in post_data:
+                    post_data[k].append(v)
+                elif len(k) > 0 and k.decode('utf-8') not in post_data_parameters_to_remove:
+                    post_data[k] = [v]
+            request.body = b'&'.join(
+                b'='.join([k, v])
+                for k, vals in post_data.items() for v in vals)
     return request