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# Django REST framework 3.8
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The 3.8 release ...
The 3.8 release is a maintenance focused release resolving a large number of previously outstanding issues and laying
the foundations for future changes.
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*We'd like to say thanks in particular our premium backers, [Rover](http://jobs.rover.com/), [Sentry](https://getsentry.com/welcome/), [Stream](https://getstream.io/?utm_source=drf&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=drf), [Machinalis](https://hello.machinalis.co.uk/), and [Rollbar](https://rollbar.com).*
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## Breaking Changes
### Altered behaviour of `read_only` plus `default` on Field.
### Altered the behaviour of `read_only` plus `default` on Field.
[#5886][gh5886]
[#5886][gh5886] `read_only` fields will now **always** be excluded from writable fields.
`read_only` fields will now **always** be excluded from writable fields.
Previously `read_only` fields with a `default` value would use the `default` for create and update operations.
Previously `read_only` fields when combined with a `default` value would use the `default` for create and update
operations. This was counter-intuitive in some circumstances and led to difficulties supporting dotted `source`
attributes on nullable relations.
In order to maintain the old behaviour you may need to pass the value of `read_only` fields when calling `save()` in
the view:
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Alternatively you may override `save()` or `create()` or `update()` on the serialiser as appropriate.
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## Boolean Composable Permissions
TODO
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## Namespace Support
TODO
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## Viewset actions
TODO:
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## Minor fixes and improvements
There are a large number of minor fixes and improvements in this release. See the [release notes](release-notes.md) page for a complete listing.
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## Deprecations
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## Minor fixes and improvements
There are a large number of minor fixes and improvements in this release. See the [release notes](release-notes.md) page
for a complete listing.
## What's next
TODO