Update parser docstrings. Closes #968.

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Tom Christie 2013-07-04 12:47:35 +01:00
parent 0950d3e0ef
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@ -50,10 +50,7 @@ class JSONParser(BaseParser):
def parse(self, stream, media_type=None, parser_context=None):
"""
Returns a 2-tuple of `(data, files)`.
`data` will be an object which is the parsed content of the response.
`files` will always be `None`.
Parses the incoming bytestream as JSON and returns the resulting data.
"""
parser_context = parser_context or {}
encoding = parser_context.get('encoding', settings.DEFAULT_CHARSET)
@ -74,10 +71,7 @@ class YAMLParser(BaseParser):
def parse(self, stream, media_type=None, parser_context=None):
"""
Returns a 2-tuple of `(data, files)`.
`data` will be an object which is the parsed content of the response.
`files` will always be `None`.
Parses the incoming bytestream as YAML and returns the resulting data.
"""
assert yaml, 'YAMLParser requires pyyaml to be installed'
@ -100,10 +94,8 @@ class FormParser(BaseParser):
def parse(self, stream, media_type=None, parser_context=None):
"""
Returns a 2-tuple of `(data, files)`.
`data` will be a :class:`QueryDict` containing all the form parameters.
`files` will always be :const:`None`.
Parses the incoming bytestream as a URL encoded form,
and returns the resulting QueryDict.
"""
parser_context = parser_context or {}
encoding = parser_context.get('encoding', settings.DEFAULT_CHARSET)
@ -120,7 +112,8 @@ class MultiPartParser(BaseParser):
def parse(self, stream, media_type=None, parser_context=None):
"""
Returns a DataAndFiles object.
Parses the incoming bytestream as a multipart encoded form,
and returns a DataAndFiles object.
`.data` will be a `QueryDict` containing all the form parameters.
`.files` will be a `QueryDict` containing all the form files.
@ -147,6 +140,9 @@ class XMLParser(BaseParser):
media_type = 'application/xml'
def parse(self, stream, media_type=None, parser_context=None):
"""
Parses the incoming bytestream as XML and returns the resulting data.
"""
assert etree, 'XMLParser requires defusedxml to be installed'
parser_context = parser_context or {}
@ -216,7 +212,8 @@ class FileUploadParser(BaseParser):
def parse(self, stream, media_type=None, parser_context=None):
"""
Returns a DataAndFiles object.
Treats the incoming bytestream as a raw file upload and returns
a `DateAndFiles` object.
`.data` will be None (we expect request body to be a file content).
`.files` will be a `QueryDict` containing one 'file' element.