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diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 657377d9..cf200569 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -118,7 +118,13 @@ Renders the request data into `JSONP`. The `JSONP` media type provides a mechan The javascript callback function must be set by the client including a `callback` URL query parameter. For example `http://example.com/api/users?callback=jsonpCallback`. If the callback function is not explicitly set by the client it will default to `'callback'`. -**Note**: If you require cross-domain AJAX requests, you may want to consider using the more modern approach of [CORS][cors] as an alternative to `JSONP`. See the [CORS documentation][cors-docs] for more details. +--- + +**Warning**: If you require cross-domain AJAX requests, you should almost certainly be using the more modern approach of [CORS][cors] as an alternative to `JSONP`. See the [CORS documentation][cors-docs] for more details. + +The `jsonp` approach is essentially a browser hack, and is [only appropriate for globally readable API endpoints][jsonp-security], where `GET` requests are unauthenticated and do not require any user permissions. + +--- **.media_type**: `application/javascript` @@ -167,14 +173,14 @@ The template name is determined by (in order of preference): An example of a view that uses `TemplateHTMLRenderer`: - class UserDetail(generics.RetrieveUserAPIView): + class UserDetail(generics.RetrieveAPIView): """ A view that returns a templated HTML representations of a given user. """ queryset = User.objects.all() renderer_classes = (TemplateHTMLRenderer,) - def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs) + def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs): self.object = self.get_object() return Response({'user': self.object}, template_name='user_detail.html') @@ -409,12 +415,17 @@ The following third party packages are also available. Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily imported into spreadsheet applications. [Mjumbe Poe][mjumbewu] maintains the [djangorestframework-csv][djangorestframework-csv] package which provides CSV renderer support for REST framework. +## UltraJSON + +[UltraJSON][ultrajson] is an optimized C JSON encoder which can give significantly faster JSON rendering. [Jacob Haslehurst][hzy] maintains the [drf-ujson-renderer][drf-ujson-renderer] package which implements JSON rendering using the UJSON package. + [cite]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/template-response/#the-rendering-process [conneg]: content-negotiation.md [browser-accept-headers]: http://www.gethifi.com/blog/browser-rest-http-accept-headers [rfc4627]: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4627.txt [cors]: http://www.w3.org/TR/cors/ [cors-docs]: ../topics/ajax-csrf-cors.md +[jsonp-security]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/613962/is-jsonp-safe-to-use [testing]: testing.md [HATEOAS]: http://timelessrepo.com/haters-gonna-hateoas [quote]: http://roy.gbiv.com/untangled/2008/rest-apis-must-be-hypertext-driven @@ -426,3 +437,6 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [mjumbewu]: https://github.com/mjumbewu [djangorestframework-msgpack]: https://github.com/juanriaza/django-rest-framework-msgpack [djangorestframework-csv]: https://github.com/mjumbewu/django-rest-framework-csv +[ultrajson]: https://github.com/esnme/ultrajson +[hzy]: https://github.com/hzy +[drf-ujson-renderer]: https://github.com/gizmag/drf-ujson-renderer |