Allow DRF parser to accept trailing commas.

awx/api/parsers.py

@@ -12,6 +12,26 @@ from rest_framework import parsers
 from rest_framework.exceptions import ParseError
 
 
+def _remove_trailing_commas(data):
+    left = 0
+    right = 0
+    in_string = False
+    ret = []
+    while left != len(data):
+        if data[left] == ',' and not in_string:
+            while right != len(data) and data[right] in ',\n\t\r ':
+                right += 1
+            if right == len(data) or data[right] not in '}]':
+                ret.append(',')
+        else:
+            if data[left] == '"' and (left - 1 >= 0 and data[left - 1] != '\\'):
+                in_string = not in_string
+            ret.append(data[left])
+            right += 1
+        left = right
+    return ''.join(ret)
+
+
 class JSONParser(parsers.JSONParser):
     """
     Parses JSON-serialized data, preserving order of dictionary keys.
@@ -25,7 +45,7 @@ class JSONParser(parsers.JSONParser):
         encoding = parser_context.get('encoding', settings.DEFAULT_CHARSET)
 
         try:
-            data = stream.read().decode(encoding)
+            data = _remove_trailing_commas(stream.read().decode(encoding))
             obj = json.loads(data, object_pairs_hook=OrderedDict)
             if not isinstance(obj, dict):
                 raise ParseError(_('JSON parse error - not a JSON object'))