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diff --git a/docs/api-guide/fields.md b/docs/api-guide/fields.md index 67fa65d2..95d9fad3 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/fields.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/fields.md @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ A dictionary of error codes to error messages. ### `widget` Used only if rendering the field to HTML. -This argument sets the widget that should be used to render the field. +This argument sets the widget that should be used to render the field. For more details, and a list of available widgets, see [the Django documentation on form widgets][django-widgets]. ### `label` @@ -164,11 +164,12 @@ Corresponds to `django.db.models.fields.BooleanField`. ## CharField A text representation, optionally validates the text to be shorter than `max_length` and longer than `min_length`. +If `allow_none` is `False` (default), `None` values will be converted to an empty string. Corresponds to `django.db.models.fields.CharField` or `django.db.models.fields.TextField`. -**Signature:** `CharField(max_length=None, min_length=None)` +**Signature:** `CharField(max_length=None, min_length=None, allow_none=False)` ## URLField @@ -184,7 +185,9 @@ Corresponds to `django.db.models.fields.SlugField`. ## ChoiceField -A field that can accept a value out of a limited set of choices. +A field that can accept a value out of a limited set of choices. Optionally takes a `blank_display_value` parameter that customizes the display value of an empty choice. + +**Signature:** `ChoiceField(choices=(), blank_display_value=None)` ## EmailField @@ -345,7 +348,7 @@ As an example, let's create a field that can be used represent the class name of """ Serialize the object's class name. """ - return obj.__class__ + return obj.__class__.__name__ # Third party packages @@ -355,9 +358,21 @@ The following third party packages are also available. The [drf-compound-fields][drf-compound-fields] package provides "compound" serializer fields, such as lists of simple values, which can be described by other fields rather than serializers with the `many=True` option. Also provided are fields for typed dictionaries and values that can be either a specific type or a list of items of that type. +## DRF Extra Fields + +The [drf-extra-fields][drf-extra-fields] package provides extra serializer fields for REST framework, including `Base64ImageField` and `PointField` classes. + +## django-rest-framework-gis + +The [django-rest-framework-gis][django-rest-framework-gis] package provides geographic addons for django rest framework like a `GeometryField` field and a GeoJSON serializer. + + [cite]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/forms/api/#django.forms.Form.cleaned_data [FILE_UPLOAD_HANDLERS]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/settings/#std:setting-FILE_UPLOAD_HANDLERS [ecma262]: http://ecma-international.org/ecma-262/5.1/#sec-15.9.1.15 [strftime]: http://docs.python.org/2/library/datetime.html#strftime-and-strptime-behavior +[django-widgets]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/forms/widgets/ [iso8601]: http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime [drf-compound-fields]: http://drf-compound-fields.readthedocs.org +[drf-extra-fields]: https://github.com/Hipo/drf-extra-fields +[django-rest-framework-gis]: https://github.com/djangonauts/django-rest-framework-gis |