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Ryan P Kilby 2018-09-12 21:54:50 -07:00 committed by Carlton Gibson
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## Marking extra actions for routing
If you have ad-hoc methods that should be routable, you can mark them as such with the `@action` decorator. Like regular actions, extra actions may be intended for either a list of objects, or a single instance. To indicate this, set the `detail` argument to `True` or `False`. The router will configure its URL patterns accordingly. e.g., the `DefaultRouter` will configure detail actions to contain `pk` in their URL patterns.
If you have ad-hoc methods that should be routable, you can mark them as such with the `@action` decorator. Like regular actions, extra actions may be intended for either a single object, or an entire collection. To indicate this, set the `detail` argument to `True` or `False`. The router will configure its URL patterns accordingly. e.g., the `DefaultRouter` will configure detail actions to contain `pk` in their URL patterns.
A more complete example of extra actions:
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def set_password(self, request, pk=None):
...
These decorator will route `GET` requests by default, but may also accept other HTTP methods by setting the `methods` argument. For example:
The `action` decorator will route `GET` requests by default, but may also accept other HTTP methods by setting the `methods` argument. For example:
@action(detail=True, methods=['post', 'delete'])
def unset_password(self, request, pk=None):
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### Routing additional HTTP methods for extra actions
Extra actions can be mapped to different `ViewSet` methods. For example, the above password set/unset methods could be consolidated into a single route. Note that additional mappings do not accept arguments.
Extra actions can map additional HTTP methods to separate `ViewSet` methods. For example, the above password set/unset methods could be consolidated into a single route. Note that additional mappings do not accept arguments.
```python
@action(detail=True, methods=['put'], name='Change Password')