From e2c41f22a91f4e1fdf24db5ee57cd9af24ee5049 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Watts <coconutrandom@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:46:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed attribute missing bug when reverse was used in the
 shell

---
 rest_framework/reverse.py | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rest_framework/reverse.py b/rest_framework/reverse.py
index d2b18bb00..28df316aa 100644
--- a/rest_framework/reverse.py
+++ b/rest_framework/reverse.py
@@ -18,19 +18,17 @@ def reverse(viewname, args=None, kwargs=None, request=None, format=None, **extra
         kwargs = kwargs or {}
         kwargs['format'] = format
 
-    try:
-        namespace=resolve(request.path).namespace
-    except Http404:
-        namespace=None
-
-    if namespace:
-        viewname = '{namespace}:{viewname}'.format(namespace=namespace,
+    if request:
+        namespace = request.resolver_match.namespace
+        if namespace and ':' not in viewname:
+            viewname = '{namespace}:{viewname}'.format(namespace=namespace,
                                                    viewname=viewname)
 
     url = django_reverse(viewname, args=args, kwargs=kwargs,
                           **extra)
     if request:
         return request.build_absolute_uri(url)
+
     return url