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| -rw-r--r-- | rest_framework/serializers.py | 10 |
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diff --git a/rest_framework/serializers.py b/rest_framework/serializers.py index 81619b3a..f83451d3 100644 --- a/rest_framework/serializers.py +++ b/rest_framework/serializers.py @@ -21,6 +21,16 @@ from rest_framework.fields import * class NestedValidationError(ValidationError): + """ + The default ValidationError behavior is to stringify each item in the list + if the messages are a list of error messages. + + In the case of nested serializers, where the parent has many children, + then the child's `serializer.errors` will be a list of dicts. + + We need to override the default behavior to get properly nested error dicts. + """ + def __init__(self, message): self.messages = message |