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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/rest_framework/serializers.py b/rest_framework/serializers.py
index 51e0b664..67eafdf0 100644
--- a/rest_framework/serializers.py
+++ b/rest_framework/serializers.py
@@ -281,10 +281,18 @@ class BaseSerializer(Field):
Override default so that we can apply ModelSerializer as a nested
field to relationships.
"""
- obj = getattr(obj, self.source or field_name)
- if is_simple_callable(obj):
- obj = obj()
+ if self.source:
+ value = obj
+ for component in self.source.split('.'):
+ value = getattr(value, component)
+ if is_simple_callable(value):
+ value = value()
+ obj = value
+ else:
+ value = getattr(obj, field_name)
+ if is_simple_callable(value):
+ obj = value()
# If the object has an "all" method, assume it's a relationship
if is_simple_callable(getattr(obj, 'all', None)):