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-rw-r--r--docs/api-guide/fields.md16
-rw-r--r--docs/api-guide/permissions.md2
-rw-r--r--docs/api-guide/serializers.md14
-rw-r--r--docs/api-guide/throttling.md2
4 files changed, 30 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/api-guide/fields.md b/docs/api-guide/fields.md
index 58dbf977..b41e0ebc 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`
@@ -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
diff --git a/docs/api-guide/permissions.md b/docs/api-guide/permissions.md
index c44b22de..38ae3d0a 100644
--- a/docs/api-guide/permissions.md
+++ b/docs/api-guide/permissions.md
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ The [REST Condition][rest-condition] package is another extension for building c
[authentication]: authentication.md
[throttling]: throttling.md
[filtering]: filtering.md
-[contribauth]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.0/topics/auth/#permissions
+[contribauth]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/auth/customizing/#custom-permissions
[objectpermissions]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/auth/customizing/#handling-object-permissions
[guardian]: https://github.com/lukaszb/django-guardian
[get_objects_for_user]: http://pythonhosted.org/django-guardian/api/guardian.shortcuts.html#get-objects-for-user
diff --git a/docs/api-guide/serializers.md b/docs/api-guide/serializers.md
index cedf1ff7..29b7851b 100644
--- a/docs/api-guide/serializers.md
+++ b/docs/api-guide/serializers.md
@@ -580,7 +580,21 @@ The following custom model serializer could be used as a base class for model se
def get_pk_field(self, model_field):
return None
+---
+
+# Third party packages
+
+The following third party packages are also available.
+
+## MongoengineModelSerializer
+
+The [django-rest-framework-mongoengine][mongoengine] package provides a `MongoEngineModelSerializer` serializer class that supports using MongoDB as the storage layer for Django REST framework.
+
+## GeoFeatureModelSerializer
+The [django-rest-framework-gis][django-rest-framework-gis] package provides a `GeoFeatureModelSerializer` serializer class that supports GeoJSON both for read and write operations.
[cite]: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/django-users/sVFaOfQi4wY/discussion
[relations]: relations.md
+[mongoengine]: https://github.com/umutbozkurt/django-rest-framework-mongoengine
+[django-rest-framework-gis]: https://github.com/djangonauts/django-rest-framework-gis
diff --git a/docs/api-guide/throttling.md b/docs/api-guide/throttling.md
index b7c320f0..92f4c22b 100644
--- a/docs/api-guide/throttling.md
+++ b/docs/api-guide/throttling.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ using the `APIView` class based views.
Or, if you're using the `@api_view` decorator with function based views.
- @api_view('GET')
+ @api_view(['GET'])
@throttle_classes([UserRateThrottle])
def example_view(request, format=None):
content = {