Thomas Lee

FWIW, the patch(es) provided to date are no longer relevant with the move to Rack in 2.3 and beyond.

I'm not sure if anybody's still interested in the semantics...

@Michael Johnston: does just fine with nesting and checkboxes, but ActionView::Helpers::FormHelper::InstanceTag#to_check_box_tag needs to be modified so that th...

Any feedback on this patch Michael?

In case it isn't immediately obvious from the patch, this will allow folks to override the default parsers for URL and MULTIPART encoded form data as follows:

Alright, here's patch #1 which restructures the guts of AbstractRequest to make it a little easier to reuse the code in there for custom UrlEncodedPairParsers. ...

Sounds good. I'll shuffle things around a bit and submit the changes either tonight or tomorrow. Thanks for the support.

Sure thing. Before I submit another patch, should the old parser still be the default?

Ah, I wasn't aware of that one.

I can't directly use it myself, but if I actually remove my changes to add the pair_parser option, this would provide a suitable...

Here's a patch implementing pluggable UrlEncodedPairParsers. You can switch between parsers using the config.action_controller.pair_parser configuration setting...

Changing the description of this ticket to better reflect what I'm trying to achieve with this.