Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com> writes:

>     If the POST body has content-type "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" we
>     parse it for you and put the fields in the parameter mapping. If this
>     isn't your case I'd appreciate a bug report. This is a place where we
>     made a different design decision than you did -- a WAI application which
>     expects to parse the POST body itself won't work. I'll think about
>     adding a knob to make this behaviour optional.
>
> I'd appreciate such a knob. Out of curiosity, do you also parse
> multi-part data? 

No, not yet :(, and we'll never do so automatically; we limit POST
bodies to 1MB or something like that (to prevent malicious requests from
trashing the server) but multipart requests can contain file uploads,
which we would probably want to be able to stream to disk somehow.