""" Settings for REST framework are all namespaced in the REST_FRAMEWORK setting. For example your project's `settings.py` file might look like this: REST_FRAMEWORK = { 'DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES': ( 'rest_framework.renderers.JSONRenderer', 'rest_framework.renderers.YAMLRenderer', ) 'DEFAULT_PARSER_CLASSES': ( 'rest_framework.parsers.JSONParser', 'rest_framework.parsers.YAMLParser', ) } This module provides the `api_setting` object, that is used to access REST framework settings, checking for user settings first, then falling back to the defaults. """ from django.conf import settings from django.utils import importlib USER_SETTINGS = getattr(settings, 'REST_FRAMEWORK', None) DEFAULTS = { 'DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES': ( 'rest_framework.renderers.JSONRenderer', 'rest_framework.renderers.BrowsableAPIRenderer', ), 'DEFAULT_PARSER_CLASSES': ( 'rest_framework.parsers.JSONParser', 'rest_framework.parsers.FormParser', 'rest_framework.parsers.MultiPartParser' ), 'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': ( 'rest_framework.authentication.SessionAuthentication', 'rest_framework.authentication.BasicAuthentication' ), 'DEFAULT_PERMISSION_CLASSES': (), 'DEFAULT_THROTTLE_CLASSES': (), 'DEFAULT_CONTENT_NEGOTIATION_CLASS': 'rest_framework.negotiation.DefaultContentNegotiation', 'DEFAULT_MODEL_SERIALIZER_CLASS': 'rest_framework.serializers.ModelSerializer', 'DEFAULT_PAGINATION_SERIALIZER_CLASS': 'rest_framework.pagination.PaginationSerializer', 'DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES': { 'user': None, 'anon': None, }, 'PAGINATE_BY': None, 'UNAUTHENTICATED_USER': 'django.contrib.auth.models.AnonymousUser', 'UNAUTHENTICATED_TOKEN': None, 'FORM_METHOD_OVERRIDE': '_method', 'FORM_CONTENT_OVERRIDE': '_content', 'FORM_CONTENTTYPE_OVERRIDE': '_content_type', 'URL_ACCEPT_OVERRIDE': 'accept', 'URL_FORMAT_OVERRIDE': 'format', 'FORMAT_SUFFIX_KWARG': 'format' } # List of settings that may be in string import notation. IMPORT_STRINGS = ( 'DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES', 'DEFAULT_PARSER_CLASSES', 'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES', 'DEFAULT_PERMISSION_CLASSES', 'DEFAULT_THROTTLE_CLASSES', 'DEFAULT_CONTENT_NEGOTIATION_CLASS', 'DEFAULT_MODEL_SERIALIZER_CLASS', 'DEFAULT_PAGINATION_SERIALIZER_CLASS', 'UNAUTHENTICATED_USER', 'UNAUTHENTICATED_TOKEN', ) def perform_import(val, setting_name): """ If the given setting is a string import notation, then perform the necessary import or imports. """ if isinstance(val, basestring): return import_from_string(val, setting_name) elif isinstance(val, (list, tuple)): return [import_from_string(item, setting_name) for item in val] return val def import_from_string(val, setting_name): """ Attempt to import a class from a string representation. """ try: # Nod to tastypie's use of importlib. parts = val.split('.') module_path, class_name = '.'.join(parts[:-1]), parts[-1] module = importlib.import_module(module_path) return getattr(module, class_name) except: msg = "Could not import '%s' for API setting '%s'" % (val, setting_name) raise ImportError(msg) class APISettings(object): """ A settings object, that allows API settings to be accessed as properties. For example: from rest_framework.settings import api_settings print api_settings.DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES Any setting with string import paths will be automatically resolved and return the class, rather than the string literal. """ def __init__(self, user_settings=None, defaults=None, import_strings=None): self.user_settings = user_settings or {} self.defaults = defaults or {} self.import_strings = import_strings or () def __getattr__(self, attr): if attr not in self.defaults.keys(): raise AttributeError("Invalid API setting: '%s'" % attr) try: # Check if present in user settings val = self.user_settings[attr] except KeyError: # Fall back to defaults val = self.defaults[attr] # Coerce import strings into classes if val and attr in self.import_strings: val = perform_import(val, attr) # Cache the result setattr(self, attr, val) return val api_settings = APISettings(USER_SETTINGS, DEFAULTS, IMPORT_STRINGS)