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-rw-r--r--rest_framework/request.py7
-rw-r--r--rest_framework/tests/test_request.py3
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/rest_framework/request.py b/rest_framework/request.py
index 977d4d96..a570dcae 100644
--- a/rest_framework/request.py
+++ b/rest_framework/request.py
@@ -279,10 +279,9 @@ class Request(object):
if not _hasattr(self, '_method'):
self._method = self._request.method
- if self._method == 'POST':
- # Allow X-HTTP-METHOD-OVERRIDE header
- self._method = self.META.get('HTTP_X_HTTP_METHOD_OVERRIDE',
- self._method)
+ # Allow X-HTTP-METHOD-OVERRIDE header
+ self._method = self.META.get('HTTP_X_HTTP_METHOD_OVERRIDE',
+ self._method)
def _load_stream(self):
"""
diff --git a/rest_framework/tests/test_request.py b/rest_framework/tests/test_request.py
index 969d8024..3929bcc2 100644
--- a/rest_framework/tests/test_request.py
+++ b/rest_framework/tests/test_request.py
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ class TestMethodOverloading(TestCase):
request = Request(factory.post('/', {'foo': 'bar'}, HTTP_X_HTTP_METHOD_OVERRIDE='DELETE'))
self.assertEqual(request.method, 'DELETE')
+ request = Request(factory.get('/', {'foo': 'bar'}, HTTP_X_HTTP_METHOD_OVERRIDE='DELETE'))
+ self.assertEqual(request.method, 'DELETE')
+
class TestContentParsing(TestCase):
def test_standard_behaviour_determines_no_content_GET(self):