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-rw-r--r--rest_framework/serializers.py1
-rw-r--r--rest_framework/tests/test_serializer.py29
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/rest_framework/serializers.py b/rest_framework/serializers.py
index 38b5089a..10256d47 100644
--- a/rest_framework/serializers.py
+++ b/rest_framework/serializers.py
@@ -893,6 +893,7 @@ class ModelSerializer(Serializer):
field_name = field.source or field_name
if field_name in exclusions \
and not field.read_only \
+ and field.required \
and not isinstance(field, Serializer):
exclusions.remove(field_name)
return exclusions
diff --git a/rest_framework/tests/test_serializer.py b/rest_framework/tests/test_serializer.py
index 75d6e785..6b1e333e 100644
--- a/rest_framework/tests/test_serializer.py
+++ b/rest_framework/tests/test_serializer.py
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ class ActionItemSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
class Meta:
model = ActionItem
+class ActionItemSerializerOptionalFields(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+ """
+ Intended to test that fields with `required=False` are excluded from validation.
+ """
+ title = serializers.CharField(required=False)
+
+ class Meta:
+ model = ActionItem
+ fields = ('title',)
class ActionItemSerializerCustomRestore(serializers.ModelSerializer):
@@ -288,7 +297,13 @@ class BasicTests(TestCase):
serializer.save()
self.assertIsNotNone(serializer.data.get('id',None), 'Model is saved. `id` should be set.')
-
+ def test_fields_marked_as_not_required_are_excluded_from_validation(self):
+ """
+ Check that fields with `required=False` are included in list of exclusions.
+ """
+ serializer = ActionItemSerializerOptionalFields(self.actionitem)
+ exclusions = serializer.get_validation_exclusions()
+ self.assertTrue('title' in exclusions, '`title` field was marked `required=False` and should be excluded')
class DictStyleSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
@@ -1808,14 +1823,14 @@ class SerializerDefaultTrueBoolean(TestCase):
self.assertEqual(serializer.data['cat'], False)
self.assertEqual(serializer.data['dog'], False)
-
+
class BoolenFieldTypeTest(TestCase):
'''
Ensure the various Boolean based model fields are rendered as the proper
field type
-
+
'''
-
+
def setUp(self):
'''
Setup an ActionItemSerializer for BooleanTesting
@@ -1831,11 +1846,11 @@ class BoolenFieldTypeTest(TestCase):
'''
bfield = self.serializer.get_fields()['done']
self.assertEqual(type(bfield), fields.BooleanField)
-
+
def test_nullbooleanfield_type(self):
'''
- Test that BooleanField is infered from models.NullBooleanField
-
+ Test that BooleanField is infered from models.NullBooleanField
+
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/django-rest-framework/D9mXEftpuQ8
'''
bfield = self.serializer.get_fields()['started']