Is there a way to make Ktor client receive json ev...
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dave08
02/19/2023, 4:37 PMIs there a way to make Ktor client receive json even though the server it tries to get it from doesn't set the response's content type to json?
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ephemient
02/19/2023, 4:42 PMd
dave08
02/19/2023, 4:51 PMThanks! I guess it would have been nicer to set that per request, but it's certainly better than nothing!
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Andromadus Naruto
02/19/2023, 10:04 PMYou can also set it per request if you want to.
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dave08
02/20/2023, 4:07 AMYou mean install it for only a certain request? Or some other way?
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Aleksei Tirman [JB]
02/20/2023, 11:27 AMUnfortunately, there is no way to install the
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dave08
02/20/2023, 11:28 AMThe use-case is some non-standard complying endpoints... two separate clients would need to be used in such cases...
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Aleksei Tirman [JB]
02/20/2023, 11:29 AMI would just receive a response body as byte array or a string and deserialize it manually with the
kotlinx.serializationd
dave08
02/20/2023, 11:31 AMYeah, that's what I did... but that's not so nice hardcoding the dependency of a concrete serialization framework in the middle of my service code...
dave08
02/20/2023, 11:32 AMIt would have been a bit nicer to be able to override this behaviour...
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