Renamed validated_attrs to validated_data to be more in line with other similar code.

docs/tutorial/1-serialization.md

@@ -110,21 +110,21 @@ The first thing we need to get started on our Web API is to provide a way of ser
         style = serializers.ChoiceField(choices=STYLE_CHOICES,
                                         default='friendly')
 
-        def create(self, validated_attrs):
+        def create(self, validated_data):
             """
             Create and return a new `Snippet` instance, given the validated data.
             """
-            return Snippet.objects.create(**validated_attrs)
+            return Snippet.objects.create(**validated_data)
 
-        def update(self, instance, validated_attrs):
+        def update(self, instance, validated_data):
             """
             Update and return an existing `Snippet` instance, given the validated data.
             """
-            instance.title = validated_attrs.get('title', instance.title)
-            instance.code = validated_attrs.get('code', instance.code)
-            instance.linenos = validated_attrs.get('linenos', instance.linenos)
-            instance.language = validated_attrs.get('language', instance.language)
-            instance.style = validated_attrs.get('style', instance.style)
+            instance.title = validated_data.get('title', instance.title)
+            instance.code = validated_data.get('code', instance.code)
+            instance.linenos = validated_data.get('linenos', instance.linenos)
+            instance.language = validated_data.get('language', instance.language)
+            instance.style = validated_data.get('style', instance.style)
             instance.save()
             return instance
 

rest_framework/serializers.py

@@ -608,20 +608,20 @@ class ModelSerializer(Serializer):
     })
     _related_class = PrimaryKeyRelatedField
 
-    def create(self, validated_attrs):
+    def create(self, validated_data):
         """
         We have a bit of extra checking around this in order to provide
         descriptive messages when something goes wrong, but this method is
         essentially just:
 
-            return ExampleModel.objects.create(**validated_attrs)
+            return ExampleModel.objects.create(**validated_data)
 
         If there are many to many fields present on the instance then they
         cannot be set until the model is instantiated, in which case the
         implementation is like so:
 
-            example_relationship = validated_attrs.pop('example_relationship')
-            instance = ExampleModel.objects.create(**validated_attrs)
+            example_relationship = validated_data.pop('example_relationship')
+            instance = ExampleModel.objects.create(**validated_data)
             instance.example_relationship = example_relationship
             return instance
 
@@ -644,17 +644,17 @@ class ModelSerializer(Serializer):
 
         ModelClass = self.Meta.model
 
-        # Remove many-to-many relationships from validated_attrs.
+        # Remove many-to-many relationships from validated_data.
         # They are not valid arguments to the default `.create()` method,
         # as they require that the instance has already been saved.
         info = model_meta.get_field_info(ModelClass)
         many_to_many = {}
         for field_name, relation_info in info.relations.items():
-            if relation_info.to_many and (field_name in validated_attrs):
-                many_to_many[field_name] = validated_attrs.pop(field_name)
+            if relation_info.to_many and (field_name in validated_data):
+                many_to_many[field_name] = validated_data.pop(field_name)
 
         try:
-            instance = ModelClass.objects.create(**validated_attrs)
+            instance = ModelClass.objects.create(**validated_data)
         except TypeError as exc:
             msg = (
                 'Got a `TypeError` when calling `%s.objects.create()`. '
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ class ModelSerializer(Serializer):
 
         return instance
 
-    def update(self, instance, validated_attrs):
+    def update(self, instance, validated_data):
         assert not any(
             isinstance(field, BaseSerializer) and not field.read_only
             for field in self.fields.values()
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ class ModelSerializer(Serializer):
             (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__)
         )
 
-        for attr, value in validated_attrs.items():
+        for attr, value in validated_data.items():
             setattr(instance, attr, value)
         instance.save()
         return instance