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 django.http import Http404
from rest_framework import status
from rest_framework.response import Response


class CreateModelMixin(object):
    """
    Create a model instance.
    Should be mixed in with any `BaseView`.
    """
    def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.DATA)
        if serializer.is_valid():
            self.pre_save(serializer.object)
            self.object = serializer.save()
            return Response(serializer.data, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED)
        return Response(serializer.errors, status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)

    def pre_save(self, obj):
        pass


class ListModelMixin(object):
    """
    List a queryset.
    Should be mixed in with `MultipleObjectAPIView`.
    """
    empty_error = u"Empty list and '%(class_name)s.allow_empty' is False."

    def list(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        self.object_list = self.get_queryset()

        # Default is to allow empty querysets.  This can be altered by setting
        # `.allow_empty = False`, to raise 404 errors on empty querysets.
        allow_empty = self.get_allow_empty()
        if not allow_empty and len(self.object_list) == 0:
            error_args = {'class_name': self.__class__.__name__}
            raise Http404(self.empty_error % error_args)

        # Pagination size is set by the `.paginate_by` attribute,
        # which may be `None` to disable pagination.
        page_size = self.get_paginate_by(self.object_list)
        if page_size:
            packed = self.paginate_queryset(self.object_list, page_size)
            paginator, page, queryset, is_paginated = packed
            serializer = self.get_pagination_serializer(page)
        else:
            serializer = self.get_serializer(instance=self.object_list)

        return Response(serializer.data)


class RetrieveModelMixin(object):
    """
    Retrieve a model instance.
    Should be mixed in with `SingleObjectBaseView`.
    """
    def retrieve(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        self.object = self.get_object()
        serializer = self.get_serializer(instance=self.object)
        return Response(serializer.data)


class UpdateModelMixin(object):
    """
    Update a model instance.
    Should be mixed in with `SingleObjectBaseView`.
    """
    def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        try:
            self.object = self.get_object()
            success_status = status.HTTP_200_OK
        except Http404:
            self.object = None
            success_status = status.HTTP_201_CREATED

        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.DATA, instance=self.object)

        if serializer.is_valid():
            self.pre_save(serializer.object)
            self.object = serializer.save()
            return Response(serializer.data, status=success_status)

        return Response(serializer.errors, status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)

    def pre_save(self, obj):
        """
        Set any attributes on the object that are implicit in the request.
        """
        # pk and/or slug attributes are implicit in the URL.
        pk = self.kwargs.get(self.pk_url_kwarg, None)
        if pk:
            setattr(obj, 'pk', pk)

        slug = self.kwargs.get(self.slug_url_kwarg, None)
        if slug:
            slug_field = self.get_slug_field()
            setattr(obj, slug_field, slug)


class DestroyModelMixin(object):
    """
    Destroy a model instance.
    Should be mixed in with `SingleObjectBaseView`.
    """
    def destroy(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
        self.object = self.get_object()
        self.object.delete()
        return Response(status=status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)