Deprecate .model in related routers/permissions

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/rest_framework/permissions.py b/rest_framework/permissions.py
index 6a1a0077..29f60d6d 100644
--- a/rest_framework/permissions.py
+++ b/rest_framework/permissions.py
@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ class DjangoModelPermissions(BasePermission):
         return [perm % kwargs for perm in self.perms_map[method]]
 
     def has_permission(self, request, view):
+        # Note that `.model` attribute on views is deprecated, although we
+        # enforce the deprecation on the view `get_serializer_class()` and
+        # `get_queryset()` methods, rather than here.
         model_cls = getattr(view, 'model', None)
         queryset = getattr(view, 'queryset', None)
 
diff --git a/rest_framework/routers.py b/rest_framework/routers.py
index 406ebcf7..ae56673d 100644
--- a/rest_framework/routers.py
+++ b/rest_framework/routers.py
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ class SimpleRouter(BaseRouter):
         If `base_name` is not specified, attempt to automatically determine
         it from the viewset.
         """
+        # Note that `.model` attribute on views is deprecated, although we
+        # enforce the deprecation on the view `get_serializer_class()` and
+        # `get_queryset()` methods, rather than here.
         model_cls = getattr(viewset, 'model', None)
         queryset = getattr(viewset, 'queryset', None)
         if model_cls is None and queryset is not None:
@@ -135,7 +138,7 @@ class SimpleRouter(BaseRouter):
 
         assert model_cls, '`base_name` argument not specified, and could ' \
             'not automatically determine the name from the viewset, as ' \
-            'it does not have a `.model` or `.queryset` attribute.'
+            'it does not have a `.queryset` attribute.'
 
         return model_cls._meta.object_name.lower()