Version Bump v2.1.0: Automatically add Content-Type: application/json when there is a request body

Author: thinkingserious

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+## [2.1.0] - 2016-06-10
+### Added
+- Automatically add Content-Type: application/json when there is a request body
+
 ## [2.0.0] - 2016-06-03
 ### Changed
 - Made the Response variables non-redundant. e.g. response.response_body becomes response.body

examples/example.rb

@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 # This example uses the SendGrid API as an example
 headers = JSON.parse('
   {
-    "Authorization": "Bearer ' + ENV['SENDGRID_API_KEY'] + '",
-    "Content-Type": "application/json"
+    "Authorization": "Bearer ' + ENV['SENDGRID_API_KEY'] + '"
   }
 ')
 host =  'https://api.sendgrid.com'

lib/ruby_http_client.rb

@@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ def build_request(name, args)
       request = net_http.new(uri.request_uri)
       request = build_request_headers(request)
       request.body = @request_body.to_json if @request_body
+      if request.body
+        request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
+      end
       make_request(http, request)
     end
 

ruby_http_client.gemspec

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ $LOAD_PATH.unshift(lib) unless $LOAD_PATH.include?(lib)
 
 Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.name        = 'ruby_http_client'
-  spec.version     = '2.0.0'
+  spec.version     = '2.1.0'
   spec.authors     = ['Elmer Thomas']
   spec.email       = '[email protected]'
   spec.summary     = 'A simple REST client'