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-rw-r--r--docs/api-guide/pagination.md18
-rw-r--r--docs/index.md2
-rw-r--r--docs/static/css/default.css4
-rw-r--r--docs/template.html5
5 files changed, 19 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Django b/Django
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Django
diff --git a/docs/api-guide/pagination.md b/docs/api-guide/pagination.md
index 0f0a32b5..6211a0ac 100644
--- a/docs/api-guide/pagination.md
+++ b/docs/api-guide/pagination.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
REST framework includes a `PaginationSerializer` class that makes it easy to return paginated data in a way that can then be rendered to arbitrary media types.
-## Examples
+## Paginating basic data
Let's start by taking a look at an example from the Django documentation.
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ The `context` argument of the `PaginationSerializer` class may optionally includ
We could now return that data in a `Response` object, and it would be rendered into the correct media type.
+## Paginating QuerySets
+
Our first example worked because we were using primative objects. If we wanted to paginate a queryset or other complex data, we'd need to specify a serializer to use to serialize the result set itself with.
We can do this using the `object_serializer_class` attribute on the inner `Meta` class of the pagination serializer. For example.
@@ -83,16 +85,20 @@ You can also set the pagination style on a per-view basis, using the `ListAPIVie
pagination_serializer_class = CustomPaginationSerializer
paginate_by = 10
+For more complex requirements such as serialization that differs depending on the requested media type you can override the `.get_paginate_by()` and `.get_pagination_serializer_class()` methods.
+
## Creating custom pagination serializers
-Override `pagination.BasePaginationSerializer`, and set the fields that you want the serializer to return.
+To create a custom pagination serializer class you should override `pagination.BasePaginationSerializer` and set the fields that you want the serializer to return.
+
+For example, to nest a pair of links labelled 'prev' and 'next' you might use something like this.
-For example.
+ class LinksSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
+ next = pagination.NextURLField(source='*')
+ prev = pagination.PreviousURLField(source='*')
class CustomPaginationSerializer(pagination.BasePaginationSerializer):
- next = pagination.NextURLField()
+ links = LinksSerializer(source='*') # Takes the page object as the source
total_results = serializers.Field(source='paginator.count')
-
[cite]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/pagination/
-
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index e7db5dbc..92afbea8 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ The API guide is your complete reference manual to all the functionality provide
* [Authentication][authentication]
* [Permissions][permissions]
* [Throttling][throttling]
+* [Pagination][pagination]
* [Content negotiation][contentnegotiation]
* [Format suffixes][formatsuffixes]
* [Returning URLs][reverse]
@@ -161,6 +162,7 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
[authentication]: api-guide/authentication.md
[permissions]: api-guide/permissions.md
[throttling]: api-guide/throttling.md
+[pagination]: api-guide/pagination.md
[contentnegotiation]: api-guide/content-negotiation.md
[formatsuffixes]: api-guide/format-suffixes.md
[reverse]: api-guide/reverse.md
diff --git a/docs/static/css/default.css b/docs/static/css/default.css
index 213a700e..49aac3a3 100644
--- a/docs/static/css/default.css
+++ b/docs/static/css/default.css
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ pre {
}
/* GitHub 'Star' badge */
-body.index #main-content iframe {
+body.index-page #main-content iframe {
float: right;
margin-top: -12px;
margin-right: -15px;
}
/* Travis CI badge */
-body.index #main-content p:first-of-type {
+body.index-page #main-content p:first-of-type {
float: right;
margin-right: 8px;
margin-top: -14px;
diff --git a/docs/template.html b/docs/template.html
index 4ac94f40..fbd30159 100644
--- a/docs/template.html
+++ b/docs/template.html
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
<!--[if lt IE 9]>
<script src="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script>
<![endif]-->
- <body onload="prettyPrint()" class="{{ page_id }}">
+ <body onload="prettyPrint()" class="{{ page_id }}-page">
<div class="navbar navbar-inverse navbar-fixed-top">
<div class="navbar-inner">
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
<li><a href="{{ base_url }}/api-guide/authentication{{ suffix }}">Authentication</a></li>
<li><a href="{{ base_url }}/api-guide/permissions{{ suffix }}">Permissions</a></li>
<li><a href="{{ base_url }}/api-guide/throttling{{ suffix }}">Throttling</a></li>
+ <li><a href="{{ base_url }}/api-guide/pagination{{ suffix }}">Pagination</a></li>
<li><a href="{{ base_url }}/api-guide/content-negotiation{{ suffix }}">Content negotiation</a></li>
<li><a href="{{ base_url }}/api-guide/format-suffixes{{ suffix }}">Format suffixes</a></li>
<li><a href="{{ base_url }}/api-guide/reverse{{ suffix }}">Returning URLs</a></li>
@@ -122,4 +123,4 @@
event.stopPropagation();
});
</script>
-</body></html> \ No newline at end of file
+</body></html>