From 5c551d61a29031be1a8ebd1fcccb8960c68e077a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: haydenyoung <hayden@knowledgearc.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 00:43:50 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Support key/value pairs for keyvalue store.

---
 src/lib/orbitdb-api.js | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/orbitdb-api.js b/src/lib/orbitdb-api.js
index d448ae9..68b9043 100644
--- a/src/lib/orbitdb-api.js
+++ b/src/lib/orbitdb-api.js
@@ -66,7 +66,14 @@ class OrbitdbAPI extends Express {
         var db_put = asyncMiddleware( async (req, res, next) => {
             let db, hash
             db = await dbm.get(req.params.dbname)
-            hash = await db.put(req.body)
+
+            if (db.type == 'keyvalue') {
+                let params = req.body;
+                hash = await db.put(params.key, JSON.parse(params.value))
+            } else {
+                hash = await db.put(req.body)
+            }
+
             return res.json(hash)
         });
 

From daf2a623a00ae7afba08a4263d31e365be4940b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: haydenyoung <hayden@knowledgearc.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 11:42:16 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Remove redundant JSON.parse.

---
 src/lib/orbitdb-api.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/orbitdb-api.js b/src/lib/orbitdb-api.js
index 68b9043..437710b 100644
--- a/src/lib/orbitdb-api.js
+++ b/src/lib/orbitdb-api.js
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class OrbitdbAPI extends Express {
 
             if (db.type == 'keyvalue') {
                 let params = req.body;
-                hash = await db.put(params.key, JSON.parse(params.value))
+                hash = await db.put(params.key, params.value)
             } else {
                 hash = await db.put(req.body)
             }

From 0b011187fc7c489f2dd5fa5aecd926b5715dc5b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: haydenyoung <hayden@knowledgearc.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 11:50:54 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Additional docs for POSTing key/value pairs.

---
 README.md | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3328847..bcfb9e7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -269,6 +269,13 @@ curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/db/docstore/put -H "Content-Type: application
 zdpuAkkFaimxyRE2bsiLRSiybkku3oDi4vFHqPZh29BABZtZU
 ```
 
+For the keyvalue store, a JSON object containing the variables `key` and
+`value` must be passed in the POST data:
+
+```shell
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3001/db/keyvalue/put  -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"key":"Key","value":{ "name": "Value" }}'
+```
+
 ### POST|PUT /db/:dbname/inc
 
 Increments the counter database :dbname by 1.