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django RequestFactory query param with multiple values
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In [3]: from django.test import RequestFactory
In [4]: rf = RequestFactory()
In [5]: req = rf.get('/foo', {'bar': ['baz', 'bat']})
In [6]: req # this looks like expected:
Out[6]: <WSGIRequest: GET '/foo?bar=baz&bar=bat'>
In [7]: req.GET['bar'] # Why does this give me only one value?
Out[7]: u'bat'
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djm commented Jul 13, 2020 •
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Why does this give me only one value?

Django took that decision a long time ago; I'm not sure on the history of it.

You can use req.GET.getlist("bar") instead, to achieve the goal in [7].

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