Only send messages for POST requests

diff --git a/app/controllers/message_controller.rb b/app/controllers/message_controller.rb
index 0ec1c8eb6cadc1d918607252ddd6d1bdeb767824..f4c465c93e6cfe2037235ce75cf5daba5308a7d6 100644 (file)
--- a/app/controllers/message_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/message_controller.rb
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class MessageController < ApplicationController
   # clicks send.
   # The display_name param is the display name of the user that the message is being sent to.
   def new
-    if params[:message]
+    if request.post?
       if @user.sent_messages.where("sent_on >= ?", Time.now.getutc - 1.hour).count >= MAX_MESSAGES_PER_HOUR
         flash[:error] = t "message.new.limit_exceeded"
       else
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ class MessageController < ApplicationController
           redirect_to :action => "inbox", :display_name => @user.display_name
         end
       end
+    else
+      @message ||= Message.new(message_params.merge(:recipient => @this_user))
+      @title = t "message.new.title"
     end
-
-    @message ||= Message.new(:recipient => @this_user)
-    @title = t "message.new.title"
   end
 
   # Allow the user to reply to another message.
@@ -139,5 +139,7 @@ class MessageController < ApplicationController
   # return permitted message parameters
   def message_params
     params.require(:message).permit(:title, :body)
+  rescue ActionController::ParameterMissing
+    ActionController::Parameters.new.permit(:title, :body)
   end
 end