initial checkin
diff --git a/plstackapi/util/jsonhelper.py b/plstackapi/util/jsonhelper.py
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+++ b/plstackapi/util/jsonhelper.py
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+import json
+
+def parse_request(request):
+    d = {}
+    for (k,v) in request.items():
+        d[k] = json.loads(v) 
+