Add Kemal::OverrideMethodHandler

spec/override_method_handler_spec.cr

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+require "./spec_helper"
+
+describe "Kemal::OverrideMethodHandler" do
+  it "does not override method without _method for POST requests" do
+    request = HTTP::Request.new(
+      "POST",
+      "/",
+      body: "_not_method=PATCH",
+      headers: HTTP::Headers{"Content-Type" => "application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8"}
+    )
+
+    context = create_request_and_return_io_and_context(Kemal::OverrideMethodHandler::INSTANCE, request)[1]
+
+    context.request.method.should eq "POST"
+  end
+
+  it "overrides method with _method for POST requests" do
+    request = HTTP::Request.new(
+      "POST",
+      "/",
+      body: "_method=PATCH",
+      headers: HTTP::Headers{"Content-Type" => "application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8"}
+    )
+
+    context = create_request_and_return_io_and_context(Kemal::OverrideMethodHandler::INSTANCE, request)[1]
+
+    context.request.method.should eq "PATCH"
+  end
+end

src/kemal/override_method_handler.cr

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+module Kemal
+  class OverrideMethodHandler
+    include HTTP::Handler
+    INSTANCE = new
+
+    ALLOWED_METHODS           = ["PUT", "PATCH", "DELETE"]
+    OVERRIDE_METHOD           = "POST"
+    OVERRIDE_METHOD_PARAM_KEY = "_method"
+
+    def call(context)
+      request = context.request
+      if request.method == OVERRIDE_METHOD
+        if context.params.body.has_key?(OVERRIDE_METHOD_PARAM_KEY) && override_method_valid?(context.params.body["_method"])
+          request.method = context.params.body["_method"].upcase
+        end
+      end
+      call_next(context)
+    end
+
+    def override_method_valid?(override_method : String)
+      ALLOWED_METHODS.includes?(override_method.upcase)
+    end
+  end
+end