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-rw-r--r--djangorestframework/serializer.py13
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/djangorestframework/serializer.py b/djangorestframework/serializer.py
index 429adea2..43d32b29 100644
--- a/djangorestframework/serializer.py
+++ b/djangorestframework/serializer.py
@@ -230,13 +230,14 @@ class Serializer(object):
# serialize each required field
for fname in fields:
try:
- if hasattr(self, smart_str(fname)):
- # check first for a method 'fname' on self first
- meth = getattr(self, fname)
- if inspect.ismethod(meth) and len(inspect.getargspec(meth)[0]) == 2:
- obj = meth(instance)
+ # we first check for a method 'fname' on self,
+ # 'fname's signature must be 'def fname(self, instance)'
+ meth = getattr(self, fname, None)
+ if (inspect.ismethod(meth) and
+ len(inspect.getargspec(meth)[0]) == 2):
+ obj = meth(instance)
elif hasattr(instance, '__contains__') and fname in instance:
- # check for a key 'fname' on the instance
+ # then check for a key 'fname' on the instance
obj = instance[fname]
elif hasattr(instance, smart_str(fname)):
# finally check for an attribute 'fname' on the instance