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@@ -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`
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ 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
@@ -357,9 +357,21 @@ 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