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+# pecl/json_post
+
+## About:
+
+JSON POST handler.
+
+Parse JSON request bodies into `$_POST`.
+
+## What it does:
+
+This tiny extension provides a PHP content type handler for `text/json` to PHP's form data parser.
+
+If the `Content-Type` of an incoming request is `text/json`, the JSON contents of the request body will by parsed into `$_POST`.
+
+## Installation:
+
+This extension is hosted at [PECL](http://pecl.php.net) and can be installed with [PEAR](http://pear.php.net)'s pecl command:
+
+ # pecl install json_post
+
+## Dependencies:
+
+* ext/json
+
+## INI Directives:
+
+* json_post.flags = 1; json_decode() flags
+ * JSON_OBJECT_AS_ARRAY = 1
+ * JSON_BIGINT_AS_STRING = 2
+ * JSON_OBJECT_AS_ARRAY|JSON_BIGINT_AS_STRING = 3
+