django-rest-framework/rest_framework/mixins.py

"""
Basic building blocks for generic class based views.

We don't bind behaviour to http method handlers yet,
which allows mixin classes to be composed in interesting ways.
"""
from __future__ import unicode_literals

from django.http import Http404
from rest_framework import status
from rest_framework.response import Response
from rest_framework.request import clone_request
from rest_framework.settings import api_settings


class CreateModelMixin(object):
    """
    Create a model instance.
    """
    def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.DATA)
        serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
        serializer.save()
        headers = self.get_success_headers(serializer.data)
        return Response(serializer.data, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED, headers=headers)

    def get_success_headers(self, data):
        try:
            return {'Location': data[api_settings.URL_FIELD_NAME]}
        except (TypeError, KeyError):
            return {}


class ListModelMixin(object):
    """
    List a queryset.
    """
    def list(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        instance = self.filter_queryset(self.get_queryset())
        page = self.paginate_queryset(instance)
        if page is not None:
            serializer = self.get_pagination_serializer(page)
        else:
            serializer = self.get_serializer(instance, many=True)
        return Response(serializer.data)


class RetrieveModelMixin(object):
    """
    Retrieve a model instance.
    """
    def retrieve(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        instance = self.get_object()
        serializer = self.get_serializer(instance)
        return Response(serializer.data)


class UpdateModelMixin(object):
    """
    Update a model instance.
    """
    def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        partial = kwargs.pop('partial', False)
        instance = self.get_object()
        serializer = self.get_serializer(instance, data=request.DATA, partial=partial)
        serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
        serializer.save()
        return Response(serializer.data)

    def partial_update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        kwargs['partial'] = True
        return self.update(request, *args, **kwargs)


class DestroyModelMixin(object):
    """
    Destroy a model instance.
    """
    def destroy(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        instance = self.get_object()
        instance.delete()
        return Response(status=status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)


# The AllowPUTAsCreateMixin was previously the default behaviour
# for PUT requests. This has now been removed and must be *explictly*
# included if it is the behavior that you want.
# For more info see: ...

class AllowPUTAsCreateMixin(object):
    """
    The following mixin class may be used in order to support PUT-as-create
    behavior for incoming requests.
    """
    def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        partial = kwargs.pop('partial', False)
        instance = self.get_object_or_none()
        serializer = self.get_serializer(instance, data=request.DATA, partial=partial)
        serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)

        if instance is None:
            lookup_url_kwarg = self.lookup_url_kwarg or self.lookup_field
            lookup_value = self.kwargs[lookup_url_kwarg]
            extras = {self.lookup_field: lookup_value}
            serializer.save(extras=extras)
            return Response(serializer.data, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED)

        serializer.save()
        return Response(serializer.data)

    def partial_update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        kwargs['partial'] = True
        return self.update(request, *args, **kwargs)

    def get_object_or_none(self):
        try:
            return self.get_object()
        except Http404:
            if self.request.method == 'PUT':
                # For PUT-as-create operation, we need to ensure that we have
                # relevant permissions, as if this was a POST request.  This
                # will either raise a PermissionDenied exception, or simply
                # return None.
                self.check_permissions(clone_request(self.request, 'POST'))
            else:
                # PATCH requests where the object does not exist should still
                # return a 404 response.
                raise