1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/rest_framework/tests/relations.py b/rest_framework/tests/relations.py
index f28f0de9..d19219c9 100644
--- a/rest_framework/tests/relations.py
+++ b/rest_framework/tests/relations.py
@@ -80,3 +80,21 @@ class RelatedFieldSourceTests(TestCase):
         obj = ClassWithQuerysetMethod()
         value = field.field_to_native(obj, 'field_name')
         self.assertEqual(value, ['BlogPost object'])
+
+    def test_dotted_source(self):
+        """
+        Source argument should support dotted.source notation.
+        """
+        BlogPost.objects.create(title='blah')
+        field = serializers.RelatedField(many=True, source='a.b.c')
+
+        class ClassWithQuerysetMethod(object):
+            a = {
+                'b': {
+                    'c': BlogPost.objects.all()
+                }
+            }
+
+        obj = ClassWithQuerysetMethod()
+        value = field.field_to_native(obj, 'field_name')
+        self.assertEqual(value, ['BlogPost object'])