Make JSON the default directory listing

AgregoreWeb · May 24, 2022 · 2a07981 · 2a07981
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diff --git a/go-ipfs/core/corehttp/gateway_handler.go b/go-ipfs/core/corehttp/gateway_handler.go
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ func (i *gatewayHandler) getOrHeadHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request
 	// we need to figure out whether this is a directory before doing most of the heavy lifting below
 	_, ok := dr.(files.Directory)
 	// Also if it's a JSON or HTML directory listing
-	jsonListing := r.Header.Get("Accept") == "application/json"
+	jsonListing := r.Header.Get("Accept") == "application/json" || r.Header.Get("Accept") == ""
 
 	if ok {
 		if jsonListing {

diff --git a/spec.md b/spec.md
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ Download IPFS data.
 
 #### Headers
 - `Accept: application/json` return a JSON directory listing for directories
+  - No `Accept` header also returns JSON. HTML is returned if `Accept` has any other value.
 
 #### Query params
 - `noResolve` return a directory listing for a directory even if it contains an `index.html` file