💥 End requests with an error when parsing posted body contents fail

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 1.4.0-alpha.7 (WIP)
+
+* End requests with an error when parsing posted body contents fail
+
 ## 1.4.0-alpha.6 (2024-09-11)
 
 * Don't flatten objects when updating records, it causes too many issues

lib/core/alchemy.js

@@ -1750,7 +1750,7 @@ Alchemy.setMethod(function addAppcacheEntry(entry) {
  *
  * @author   Jelle De Loecker <[email protected]>
  * @since    1.1.0
- * @version  1.3.18
+ * @version  1.4.0
  *
  * @param    {IncomingMessage}   req
  * @param    {OutgoingMessage}   res       Optional
@@ -1787,14 +1787,24 @@ Alchemy.setMethod(function parseRequestBody(req, res, callback) {
 
 		form.parse(req, function parsedMultipart(err, form_fields, form_files) {
 
-			var fields = {},
-			    files = {},
-			    key;
+			if (err) {
 
-			if (err && req.conduit && req.conduit.aborted) {
-				return callback(null);
+				// Ignore the error if the request was already aborted
+				if (conduit?.aborted) {
+					return callback(null);
+				}
+
+				if (conduit) {
+					return conduit.error(err);
+				}
+
+				return callback(err);
 			}
 
+			let fields = {},
+			    files = {},
+			    key;
+
 			// Since formidable v3, all the fields are now arrays.
 			// We already had a lot of logic to deal with this,
 			// so we just have to un-array everything
@@ -1811,18 +1821,12 @@ Alchemy.setMethod(function parseRequestBody(req, res, callback) {
 				Object.setFormPath(files, key, form_files[key]);
 			}
 
-			if (err) {
-				log.error('Error parsing multipart POST', {err: err});
-				req.body = {};
-				req.files = {};
-			} else {
-				req.body = fields;
-				req.files = files;
+			req.body = fields;
+			req.files = files;
 
-				if (conduit) {
-					conduit.setRequestBody(fields);
-					conduit.setRequestFiles(files);
-				}
+			if (conduit) {
+				conduit.setRequestBody(fields);
+				conduit.setRequestFiles(files);
 			}
 
 			callback(null, fields);
@@ -1836,22 +1840,27 @@ Alchemy.setMethod(function parseRequestBody(req, res, callback) {
 
 		this.url_form_body(req, res, function parsedBody(err) {
 
-			if (err && req.conduit && req.conduit.aborted) {
-				return callback(null);
+			if (err) {
+
+				// Ignore the error if the request was already aborted
+				if (conduit?.aborted) {
+					return callback(null);
+				}
+
+				if (conduit) {
+					return conduit.error(err);
+				}
+
+				return callback(err);
 			}
 
 			// You can't send files using a regular post
 			req.files = {};
 
-			if (err) {
-				log.error('Error parsing x-www-form-urlencoded body data', {err: err});
-				req.body = {};
-			} else {
-				req.body = req.body;
+			req.body = req.body;
 
-				if (conduit) {
-					conduit.setRequestBody(req.body);
-				}
+			if (conduit) {
+				conduit.setRequestBody(req.body);
 			}
 
 			callback(null, req.body);
@@ -1861,25 +1870,30 @@ Alchemy.setMethod(function parseRequestBody(req, res, callback) {
 	}
 
 	// Any other encoded data (like JSON)
-	this.any_body(req, function parsedBody(err, body) {
+	this.any_body(req, res, function parsedBody(err, body) {
 
 		function handleResponse(err, body) {
-			if (err && req.conduit && req.conduit.aborted) {
-				return callback(null);
+
+			if (err) {
+
+				// Ignore the error if the request was already aborted
+				if (conduit?.aborted) {
+					return callback(null);
+				}
+
+				if (conduit) {
+					return conduit.error(err);
+				}
+
+				return callback(err);
 			}
-	
+
 			// You can't send files using a regular post
 			req.files = {};
+			req.body = body;
 
-			if (err) {
-				log.error('Error parsing body data', {err: err});
-				req.body = {};
-			} else {
-				req.body = body;
-
-				if (conduit) {
-					conduit.setRequestBody(body);
-				}
+			if (conduit) {
+				conduit.setRequestBody(body);
 			}
 
 			callback(null, req.body);

package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
 	"name": "alchemymvc",
 	"description": "MVC framework for Node.js",
-	"version": "1.4.0-alpha.6",
+	"version": "1.4.0-alpha.7",
 	"author": "Jelle De Loecker <[email protected]>",
 	"keywords": [
 		"alchemy",