diff --git a/docs/tutorial/1-serialization.md b/docs/tutorial/1-serialization.md index 55b194576..96214f5b4 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/1-serialization.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/1-serialization.md @@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ For the purposes of this tutorial we're going to start by creating a simple `Sni LEXERS = [item for item in get_all_lexers() if item[1]] LANGUAGE_CHOICES = sorted([(item[1][0], item[0]) for item in LEXERS]) STYLE_CHOICES = sorted((item, item) for item in get_all_styles()) - - + + class Snippet(models.Model): created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True) title = models.CharField(max_length=100, blank=True, default='') @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ For the purposes of this tutorial we're going to start by creating a simple `Sni style = models.CharField(choices=STYLE_CHOICES, default='friendly', max_length=100) - + class Meta: ordering = ('created',) @@ -122,12 +122,12 @@ The first thing we need to get started on our Web API is to provide a way of ser default='python') style = serializers.ChoiceField(choices=STYLE_CHOICES, default='friendly') - + def restore_object(self, attrs, instance=None): """ Create or update a new snippet instance, given a dictionary of deserialized field values. - + Note that if we don't define this method, then deserializing data will simply return a dictionary of items. """ @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ At this point we've translated the model instance into Python native datatypes. content # '{"pk": 2, "title": "", "code": "print \\"hello, world\\"\\n", "linenos": false, "language": "python", "style": "friendly"}' -Deserialization is similar. First we parse a stream into Python native datatypes... +Deserialization is similar. First we parse a stream into Python native datatypes... # This import will use either `StringIO.StringIO` or `io.BytesIO` # as appropriate, depending on if we're running Python 2 or Python 3. @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ Deserialization is similar. First we parse a stream into Python native datatype # True serializer.object # - + Notice how similar the API is to working with forms. The similarity should become even more apparent when we start writing views that use our serializer. We can also serialize querysets instead of model instances. To do so we simply add a `many=True` flag to the serializer arguments. @@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ The root of our API is going to be a view that supports listing all the existing return JSONResponse(serializer.data, status=201) return JSONResponse(serializer.errors, status=400) -Note that because we want to be able to POST to this view from clients that won't have a CSRF token we need to mark the view as `csrf_exempt`. This isn't something that you'd normally want to do, and REST framework views actually use more sensible behavior than this, but it'll do for our purposes right now. +Note that because we want to be able to POST to this view from clients that won't have a CSRF token we need to mark the view as `csrf_exempt`. This isn't something that you'd normally want to do, and REST framework views actually use more sensible behavior than this, but it'll do for our purposes right now. We'll also need a view which corresponds to an individual snippet, and can be used to retrieve, update or delete the snippet. @@ -277,11 +277,11 @@ We'll also need a view which corresponds to an individual snippet, and can be us snippet = Snippet.objects.get(pk=pk) except Snippet.DoesNotExist: return HttpResponse(status=404) - + if request.method == 'GET': serializer = SnippetSerializer(snippet) return JSONResponse(serializer.data) - + elif request.method == 'PUT': data = JSONParser().parse(request) serializer = SnippetSerializer(snippet, data=data) diff --git a/docs/tutorial/2-requests-and-responses.md b/docs/tutorial/2-requests-and-responses.md index 603edd081..e70bbbfc4 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/2-requests-and-responses.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/2-requests-and-responses.md @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ The wrappers also provide behaviour such as returning `405 Method Not Allowed` r ## Pulling it all together -Okay, let's go ahead and start using these new components to write a few views. +Okay, let's go ahead and start using these new components to write a few views. We don't need our `JSONResponse` class in `views.py` anymore, so go ahead and delete that. Once that's done we can start refactoring our views slightly. @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Here is the view for an individual snippet, in the `views.py` module. def snippet_detail(request, pk): """ Retrieve, update or delete a snippet instance. - """ + """ try: snippet = Snippet.objects.get(pk=pk) except Snippet.DoesNotExist: @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Now update the `urls.py` file slightly, to append a set of `format_suffix_patter url(r'^snippets/$', 'snippet_list'), url(r'^snippets/(?P[0-9]+)$', 'snippet_detail'), ) - + urlpatterns = format_suffix_patterns(urlpatterns) We don't necessarily need to add these extra url patterns in, but it gives us a simple, clean way of referring to a specific format. @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ Similarly, we can control the format of the request that we send, using the `Con curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8000/snippets/ -d "code=print 123" {"id": 3, "title": "", "code": "print 123", "linenos": false, "language": "python", "style": "friendly"} - + # POST using JSON curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8000/snippets/ -d '{"code": "print 456"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" diff --git a/docs/tutorial/3-class-based-views.md b/docs/tutorial/3-class-based-views.md index b37bc31bd..e04072ca5 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/3-class-based-views.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/3-class-based-views.md @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ We'll start by rewriting the root view as a class based view. All this involves return Response(serializer.data, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED) return Response(serializer.errors, status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST) -So far, so good. It looks pretty similar to the previous case, but we've got better separation between the different HTTP methods. We'll also need to update the instance view in `views.py`. +So far, so good. It looks pretty similar to the previous case, but we've got better separation between the different HTTP methods. We'll also need to update the instance view in `views.py`. class SnippetDetail(APIView): """ @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ We'll also need to refactor our `urls.py` slightly now we're using class based v url(r'^snippets/$', views.SnippetList.as_view()), url(r'^snippets/(?P[0-9]+)/$', views.SnippetDetail.as_view()), ) - + urlpatterns = format_suffix_patterns(urlpatterns) Okay, we're done. If you run the development server everything should be working just as before. diff --git a/docs/tutorial/4-authentication-and-permissions.md b/docs/tutorial/4-authentication-and-permissions.md index 491df1608..74ad9a551 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/4-authentication-and-permissions.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/4-authentication-and-permissions.md @@ -73,12 +73,12 @@ We'll also add a couple of views to `views.py`. We'd like to just use read-only class UserList(generics.ListAPIView): queryset = User.objects.all() serializer_class = UserSerializer - - + + class UserDetail(generics.RetrieveAPIView): queryset = User.objects.all() serializer_class = UserSerializer - + Make sure to also import the `UserSerializer` class from snippets.serializers import UserSerializer @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Then, add the following property to **both** the `SnippetList` and `SnippetDetai If you open a browser and navigate to the browsable API at the moment, you'll find that you're no longer able to create new code snippets. In order to do so we'd need to be able to login as a user. -We can add a login view for use with the browsable API, by editing the URLconf in our project-level urls.py file. +We can add a login view for use with the browsable API, by editing the URLconf in our project-level `urls.py` file. Add the following import at the top of the file: @@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ To do that we're going to need to create a custom permission. In the snippets app, create a new file, `permissions.py` from rest_framework import permissions - - + + class IsOwnerOrReadOnly(permissions.BasePermission): """ Custom permission to only allow owners of an object to edit it. @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ If we try to create a snippet without authenticating, we'll get an error: We can make a successful request by including the username and password of one of the users we created earlier. curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8000/snippets/ -d "code=print 789" -u tom:password - + {"id": 5, "owner": "tom", "title": "foo", "code": "print 789", "linenos": false, "language": "python", "style": "friendly"} ## Summary diff --git a/docs/tutorial/5-relationships-and-hyperlinked-apis.md b/docs/tutorial/5-relationships-and-hyperlinked-apis.md index aef92d08a..9c61fe3d3 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/5-relationships-and-hyperlinked-apis.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/5-relationships-and-hyperlinked-apis.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ # Tutorial 5: Relationships & Hyperlinked APIs -At the moment relationships within our API are represented by using primary keys. In this part of the tutorial we'll improve the cohesion and discoverability of our API, by instead using hyperlinking for relationships. +At the moment relationships within our API are represented by using primary keys. In this part of the tutorial we'll improve the cohesion and discoverability of our API, by instead using hyperlinking for relationships. ## Creating an endpoint for the root of our API -Right now we have endpoints for 'snippets' and 'users', but we don't have a single entry point to our API. To create one, we'll use a regular function-based view and the `@api_view` decorator we introduced earlier. +Right now we have endpoints for 'snippets' and 'users', but we don't have a single entry point to our API. To create one, we'll use a regular function-based view and the `@api_view` decorator we introduced earlier. In your `snippets/views.py` add: from rest_framework import renderers from rest_framework.decorators import api_view @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Unlike all our other API endpoints, we don't want to use JSON, but instead just The other thing we need to consider when creating the code highlight view is that there's no existing concrete generic view that we can use. We're not returning an object instance, but instead a property of an object instance. -Instead of using a concrete generic view, we'll use the base class for representing instances, and create our own `.get()` method. In your `snippets.views` add: +Instead of using a concrete generic view, we'll use the base class for representing instances, and create our own `.get()` method. In your `snippets/views.py` add: from rest_framework import renderers from rest_framework.response import Response @@ -37,13 +37,13 @@ Instead of using a concrete generic view, we'll use the base class for represent class SnippetHighlight(generics.GenericAPIView): queryset = Snippet.objects.all() renderer_classes = (renderers.StaticHTMLRenderer,) - + def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs): snippet = self.get_object() return Response(snippet.highlighted) As usual we need to add the new views that we've created in to our URLconf. -We'll add a url pattern for our new API root: +We'll add a url pattern for our new API root in `snippets/urls.py`: url(r'^$', 'api_root'), @@ -73,21 +73,21 @@ The `HyperlinkedModelSerializer` has the following differences from `ModelSerial * Relationships use `HyperlinkedRelatedField`, instead of `PrimaryKeyRelatedField`. -We can easily re-write our existing serializers to use hyperlinking. +We can easily re-write our existing serializers to use hyperlinking. In your `snippets/serializers.py` add: class SnippetSerializer(serializers.HyperlinkedModelSerializer): owner = serializers.Field(source='owner.username') highlight = serializers.HyperlinkedIdentityField(view_name='snippet-highlight', format='html') - + class Meta: model = Snippet fields = ('url', 'highlight', 'owner', 'title', 'code', 'linenos', 'language', 'style') - - + + class UserSerializer(serializers.HyperlinkedModelSerializer): snippets = serializers.HyperlinkedRelatedField(many=True, view_name='snippet-detail') - + class Meta: model = User fields = ('url', 'username', 'snippets') @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ If we're going to have a hyperlinked API, we need to make sure we name our URL p * Our user serializer includes a field that refers to `'snippet-detail'`. * Our snippet and user serializers include `'url'` fields that by default will refer to `'{model_name}-detail'`, which in this case will be `'snippet-detail'` and `'user-detail'`. -After adding all those names into our URLconf, our final `'urls.py'` file should look something like this: +After adding all those names into our URLconf, our final `snippets/urls.py` file should look something like this: # API endpoints urlpatterns = format_suffix_patterns(patterns('snippets.views', @@ -126,9 +126,9 @@ After adding all those names into our URLconf, our final `'urls.py'` file should views.UserDetail.as_view(), name='user-detail') )) - + # Login and logout views for the browsable API - urlpatterns += patterns('', + urlpatterns += patterns('', url(r'^api-auth/', include('rest_framework.urls', namespace='rest_framework')), ) diff --git a/docs/tutorial/quickstart.md b/docs/tutorial/quickstart.md index 8bf8c7f5c..029b56a2b 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/quickstart.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/quickstart.md @@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ First up we're going to define some serializers in `quickstart/serializers.py` t from django.contrib.auth.models import User, Group from rest_framework import serializers - - + + class UserSerializer(serializers.HyperlinkedModelSerializer): class Meta: model = User fields = ('url', 'username', 'email', 'groups') - - + + class GroupSerializer(serializers.HyperlinkedModelSerializer): class Meta: model = Group @@ -68,16 +68,16 @@ Right, we'd better write some views then. Open `quickstart/views.py` and get ty from django.contrib.auth.models import User, Group from rest_framework import viewsets from quickstart.serializers import UserSerializer, GroupSerializer - - + + class UserViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet): """ API endpoint that allows users to be viewed or edited. """ queryset = User.objects.all() serializer_class = UserSerializer - - + + class GroupViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet): """ API endpoint that allows groups to be viewed or edited. @@ -144,22 +144,22 @@ We're now ready to test the API we've built. Let's fire up the server from the We can now access our API, both from the command-line, using tools like `curl`... - bash: curl -H 'Accept: application/json; indent=4' -u admin:password http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/ + bash: curl -H 'Accept: application/json; indent=4' -u admin:password http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/ { - "count": 2, - "next": null, - "previous": null, + "count": 2, + "next": null, + "previous": null, "results": [ { - "email": "admin@example.com", - "groups": [], - "url": "http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/1/", + "email": "admin@example.com", + "groups": [], + "url": "http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/1/", "username": "admin" - }, + }, { - "email": "tom@example.com", - "groups": [ ], - "url": "http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/2/", + "email": "tom@example.com", + "groups": [ ], + "url": "http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/2/", "username": "tom" } ]