method

content_type

rails latest stable - Class: ActionController::AbstractRequest

content_type()

public

The MIME type of the HTTP request, such as Mime::XML.

For backward compatibility, the post \format is extracted from the X-Post-Data-Format HTTP header if present.

# File actionpack/lib/action_controller/request.rb, line 87
    def content_type
      Mime::Type.lookup(content_type_without_parameters)
    end