from io import BytesIO from sanic import Sanic from sanic.request import Request from sanic.response import json_dumps, text class CustomRequest(Request): __slots__ = ("body_buffer",) def body_init(self): self.body_buffer = BytesIO() def body_push(self, data): self.body_buffer.write(data) def body_finish(self): self.body = self.body_buffer.getvalue() self.body_buffer.close() def test_custom_request(): app = Sanic(request_class=CustomRequest) @app.route("/post", methods=["POST"]) async def post_handler(request): return text("OK") @app.route("/get") async def get_handler(request): return text("OK") payload = {"test": "OK"} headers = {"content-type": "application/json"} request, response = app.test_client.post( "/post", data=json_dumps(payload), headers=headers ) assert request.body == b'{"test":"OK"}' assert request.json.get("test") == "OK" assert response.text == "OK" assert response.status == 200 request, response = app.test_client.get("/get") assert request.body == b"" assert response.text == "OK" assert response.status == 200