From 2b3d4a378353e52c3038e3c74f26ab8366b8b10a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Gregor=20M=C3=BCllegger?= <gregor@muellegger.de>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 08:32:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Checking for a more specific exception when user might have
 passed in a list without specifying many=True.

---
 rest_framework/serializers.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rest_framework/serializers.py b/rest_framework/serializers.py
index 2c14f000d..1a06308e7 100644
--- a/rest_framework/serializers.py
+++ b/rest_framework/serializers.py
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ class BaseSerializer(Field):
             if self.instance is not None and not getattr(self, '_errors', None):
                 try:
                     self._data = self.to_representation(self.instance)
-                except Exception as exc:
+                except AttributeError as exc:
                     if isinstance(self.instance, (list, tuple, QuerySet)):
                         msg = (
                             'The reason for this exception might be that you '