From 79c32ff4aa4d4e9cae80376661cba0e7321032bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: takanuva15 <6986426+takanuva15@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:29:21 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] quick fix to skip binding body without content type

---
 binding/all.go |  6 ++++++
 context.go     | 18 ++++++++++--------
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/binding/all.go b/binding/all.go
index fbaee1e3..bd3819e9 100644
--- a/binding/all.go
+++ b/binding/all.go
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ func (allBinding) BindMany(req *http.Request, uriParams map[string][]string, obj
 	if contentTypeLastIdx != -1 {
 		contentType = contentType[:contentTypeLastIdx]
 	}
+
+	// if no Content-Type, assume request has no body. This avoids binding query params again in binding.Default
+	if contentType == "" {
+		return validate(obj)
+	}
+
 	b := Default(req.Method, contentType)
 	// final validation done by whatever binding is selected here
 	return b.Bind(req, obj)
diff --git a/context.go b/context.go
index 7c8509e7..0106504c 100644
--- a/context.go
+++ b/context.go
@@ -808,10 +808,11 @@ func (c *Context) BindUri(obj any) error {
 // It will abort the request with HTTP 400 if any error occurs.
 //
 // Note:
-// - Caller must tag struct fields appropriately for the desired binding (eg `header:"xxx"` vs `uri:"xxx"`)
-// - Caller must ensure no duplication between field names (else use separate binding engines instead)
-// - Caller must provide Content-Type header to select the correct body binding (eg "application/json" for JSON binding)
-// - Binding validation tags are verified after all request parts have been bound
+//   - Caller must tag struct fields appropriately for the desired binding (eg `header:"xxx"` vs `uri:"xxx"`)
+//   - Caller must ensure no duplication between field names (else use separate binding engines instead)
+//   - Caller must provide Content-Type header to select the correct body binding (eg "application/json" for JSON binding).
+//     A request without Content-Type will result in no body binding
+//   - Binding validation tags are verified after all request parts have been bound
 func (c *Context) BindAll(obj any) error {
 	err := c.ShouldBindAll(obj)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -945,10 +946,11 @@ func (c *Context) ShouldBindUri(obj any) error {
 // Like c.Bind() but this method does not set the response status code to 400 or abort if input is not valid.
 //
 // Note:
-// - Caller must tag struct fields appropriately for the desired binding (eg `header:"xxx"` vs `uri:"xxx"`)
-// - Caller must ensure no duplication between field names (else use separate binding engines instead)
-// - Caller must provide Content-Type header to select the correct body binding (eg "application/json" for JSON binding)
-// - Binding validation tags are verified after all request parts have been bound
+//   - Caller must tag struct fields appropriately for the desired binding (eg `header:"xxx"` vs `uri:"xxx"`)
+//   - Caller must ensure no duplication between field names (else use separate binding engines instead)
+//   - Caller must provide Content-Type header to select the correct body binding (eg "application/json" for JSON binding).
+//     A request without Content-Type will result in no body binding
+//   - Binding validation tags are verified after all request parts have been bound
 func (c *Context) ShouldBindAll(obj any) error {
 	uriParams := make(map[string][]string, len(c.Params))
 	for _, v := range c.Params {