Flask - How do I read the raw body in a POST request when the content type is “application/x-www-form-urlencoded”

Question

Turns out that Flask sets request.data to an empty string if the content type of the request is application/x-www-form-urlencoded. Since I\'m using

Answer 1

You can get the post data via request.form.keys()[0] if content type is application/x-www-form-urlencoded.

request.form is a multidict, whose keys contain the parsed post data.