Using native methods to query in HttpSocket.

lib/Cake/Network/Http/HttpSocket.php

@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ class HttpSocket extends CakeSocket {
 		$this->request['auth'] = $this->_auth;
 
 		if (is_array($this->request['body'])) {
-			$this->request['body'] = $this->_httpSerialize($this->request['body']);
+			$this->request['body'] = http_build_query($this->request['body']);
 		}
 
 		if (!empty($this->request['body']) && !isset($this->request['header']['Content-Type'])) {
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ class HttpSocket extends CakeSocket {
 		}
 
 		$uri['path'] = preg_replace('/^\//', null, $uri['path']);
-		$uri['query'] = $this->_httpSerialize($uri['query']);
+		$uri['query'] = http_build_query($uri['query']);
 		$stripIfEmpty = array(
 			'query' => '?%query',
 			'fragment' => '#%fragment',
@@ -728,49 +728,7 @@ class HttpSocket extends CakeSocket {
 		if (is_array($query)) {
 			return $query;
 		}
-		$parsedQuery = array();
-
-		if (is_string($query) && !empty($query)) {
-			$query = preg_replace('/^\?/', '', $query);
-			$items = explode('&', $query);
-
-			foreach ($items as $item) {
-				if (strpos($item, '=') !== false) {
-					list($key, $value) = explode('=', $item, 2);
-				} else {
-					$key = $item;
-					$value = null;
-				}
-
-				$key = urldecode($key);
-				$value = urldecode($value);
-
-				if (preg_match_all('/\[([^\[\]]*)\]/iUs', $key, $matches)) {
-					$subKeys = $matches[1];
-					$rootKey = substr($key, 0, strpos($key, '['));
-					if (!empty($rootKey)) {
-						array_unshift($subKeys, $rootKey);
-					}
-					$queryNode =& $parsedQuery;
-
-					foreach ($subKeys as $subKey) {
-						if (!is_array($queryNode)) {
-							$queryNode = array();
-						}
-
-						if ($subKey === '') {
-							$queryNode[] = array();
-							end($queryNode);
-							$subKey = key($queryNode);
-						}
-						$queryNode =& $queryNode[$subKey];
-					}
-					$queryNode = $value;
-				} else {
-					$parsedQuery[$key] = $value;
-				}
-			}
-		}
+		parse_str(ltrim($query, '?'), $parsedQuery);
 		return $parsedQuery;
 	}
 
@@ -812,22 +770,6 @@ class HttpSocket extends CakeSocket {
 	}
 
 /**
- * Serializes an array for transport.
- *
- * @param array $data Data to serialize
- * @return string Serialized variable
- */
-	protected function _httpSerialize($data = array()) {
-		if (is_string($data)) {
-			return $data;
-		}
-		if (empty($data) || !is_array($data)) {
-			return false;
-		}
-		return substr(Router::queryString($data), 1);
-	}
-
-/**
  * Builds the header.
  *
  * @param array $header Header to build

lib/Cake/Test/Case/Network/Http/HttpSocketTest.php

@@ -1284,9 +1284,6 @@ class HttpSocketTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		$query = $this->Socket->parseQuery('a[]=foo&a[]=bar&a[]=cake');
 		$this->assertEquals($query, array('a' => array(0 => 'foo', 1 => 'bar', 2 => 'cake')));
 
-		$query = $this->Socket->parseQuery('a]][[=foo&[]=bar&]]][]=cake');
-		$this->assertEquals($query, array('a]][[' => 'foo', 0 => 'bar', ']]]' => array('cake')));
-
 		$query = $this->Socket->parseQuery('a[][]=foo&a[][]=bar&a[][]=cake');
 		$expectedQuery = array(
 			'a' => array(