From 4d8d2340be4de905af3488dc721c7b94b1371ef0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Veronica Lynn Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 14:00:06 -0400 Subject: Fixed typos in a bunch of docs --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index b434efe9..bb3d2015 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ This renderer is used for rendering HTML multipart form data. **It is not suita To implement a custom renderer, you should override `BaseRenderer`, set the `.media_type` and `.format` properties, and implement the `.render(self, data, media_type=None, renderer_context=None)` method. -The method should return a bytestring, which wil be used as the body of the HTTP response. +The method should return a bytestring, which will be used as the body of the HTTP response. The arguments passed to the `.render()` method are: -- cgit v1.2.3 From 5e40e50f2b187fe2ff2e8ee63b4e39ece42f1521 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:46:09 +0100 Subject: Include import paths throughout docs. Closes #1051. Thanks to @pydanny for the report. --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index bb3d2015..7fc1fc1f 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -30,11 +30,16 @@ The default set of renderers may be set globally, using the `DEFAULT_RENDERER_CL You can also set the renderers used for an individual view, or viewset, using the `APIView` class based views. + from django.contrib.auth.models import User + from rest_framework.renderers import JSONRenderer, YAMLRenderer + from rest_framework.response import Response + from rest_framework.views import APIView + class UserCountView(APIView): """ - A view that returns the count of active users, in JSON or JSONp. + A view that returns the count of active users, in JSON or YAML. """ - renderer_classes = (JSONRenderer, JSONPRenderer) + renderer_classes = (JSONRenderer, YAMLRenderer) def get(self, request, format=None): user_count = User.objects.filter(active=True).count() -- cgit v1.2.3 From 436e66a42db21b52fd5e1582011d2f0f7f81f9c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:45:55 +0100 Subject: JSON responses should not include a charset --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 7fc1fc1f..d46d0568 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ The client may additionally include an `'indent'` media type parameter, in which **.format**: `'.json'` -**.charset**: `utf-8` +**.charset**: `None` ## UnicodeJSONRenderer @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Both the `JSONRenderer` and `UnicodeJSONRenderer` styles conform to [RFC 4627][r **.format**: `'.json'` -**.charset**: `utf-8` +**.charset**: `None` ## JSONPRenderer @@ -295,12 +295,15 @@ By default renderer classes are assumed to be using the `UTF-8` encoding. To us Note that if a renderer class returns a unicode string, then the response content will be coerced into a bytestring by the `Response` class, with the `charset` attribute set on the renderer used to determine the encoding. -If the renderer returns a bytestring representing raw binary content, you should set a charset value of `None`, which will ensure the `Content-Type` header of the response will not have a `charset` value set. Doing so will also ensure that the browsable API will not attempt to display the binary content as a string. +If the renderer returns a bytestring representing raw binary content, you should set a charset value of `None`, which will ensure the `Content-Type` header of the response will not have a `charset` value set. + +In some cases you may also want to set the `render_style` attribute to `'binary'`. Doing so will also ensure that the browsable API will not attempt to display the binary content as a string. class JPEGRenderer(renderers.BaseRenderer): media_type = 'image/jpeg' format = 'jpg' charset = None + render_style = 'binary' def render(self, data, media_type=None, renderer_context=None): return data -- cgit v1.2.3 From c7847ebc45f38e4d735b77c54ad1a55c87242fac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 17:10:50 +0100 Subject: Docs for HTMLFormRenderer --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index d46d0568..c116ceda 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -212,6 +212,18 @@ You can use `TemplateHTMLRenderer` either to return regular HTML pages using RES See also: `TemplateHTMLRenderer` +## HTMLFormRenderer + +Renders data returned by a serializer into an HTML form. The output of this renderer does not include the enclosing `
` tags or an submit actions, as you'll probably need those to include the desired method and URL. Also note that the `HTMLFormRenderer` does not yet support including field error messages. + +**.media_type**: `text/html` + +**.format**: `'.form'` + +**.charset**: `utf-8` + +**.template**: `'rest_framework/form.html'` + ## BrowsableAPIRenderer Renders data into HTML for the Browsable API. This renderer will determine which other renderer would have been given highest priority, and use that to display an API style response within the HTML page. @@ -222,6 +234,8 @@ Renders data into HTML for the Browsable API. This renderer will determine whic **.charset**: `utf-8` +**.template**: `'rest_framework/api.html'` + #### Customizing BrowsableAPIRenderer By default the response content will be rendered with the highest priority renderer apart from `BrowseableAPIRenderer`. If you need to customize this behavior, for example to use HTML as the default return format, but use JSON in the browsable API, you can do so by overriding the `get_default_renderer()` method. For example: -- cgit v1.2.3 From 53d60543c3a5c637491aaeb887269627ce9179ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 20:31:04 +0100 Subject: Add warning against HTMLFormRenderer --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index c116ceda..657377d9 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -216,6 +216,8 @@ See also: `TemplateHTMLRenderer` Renders data returned by a serializer into an HTML form. The output of this renderer does not include the enclosing `` tags or an submit actions, as you'll probably need those to include the desired method and URL. Also note that the `HTMLFormRenderer` does not yet support including field error messages. +Note that the template used by the `HTMLFormRenderer` class, and the context submitted to it **may be subject to change**. If you need to use this renderer class it is advised that you either make a local copy of the class and templates, or follow the release note on REST framework upgrades closely. + **.media_type**: `text/html` **.format**: `'.form'` -- cgit v1.2.3 From 52ac2199a8b332f7a485d5c22b1a53633b4be9dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jacob Haslehurst Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 22:24:37 +1100 Subject: Added drf-ujson-renderer to renderers docs drf-ujson-renderer is a third party renderer that implements JSON renderering using UltraJSON--- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 657377d9..1f286ef1 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -409,6 +409,10 @@ 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 a blazing-fast C JSON encoder which can give 2-10x performance increases on typical workloads. [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 @@ -426,3 +430,6 @@ 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 -- cgit v1.2.3 From 128bda5712ef041514c5e2feadef0ad248f33f54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 15:24:32 +0000 Subject: Use less specfic language in UltaJSON notes --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 1f286ef1..858e2f07 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily ## UltraJSON -[UltraJSON][ultrajson] is a blazing-fast C JSON encoder which can give 2-10x performance increases on typical workloads. [Jacob Haslehurst][hzy] maintains the [drf-ujson-renderer][drf-ujson-renderer] package which implements JSON rendering using the UJSON package. +[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 -- cgit v1.2.3 From 850cd83ba709e863598f8eec3d6551ef3bc3801c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephan Groß Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 11:44:04 +0100 Subject: Fix TemplateHTMLRenderer example --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 858e2f07..f30fa26a 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -167,14 +167,14 @@ 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') -- cgit v1.2.3 From f8088bedef04c5bc487bdc764ac54d1f18f42c26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:01:00 +0000 Subject: Upgrade JSONP security warning. --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index f30fa26a..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` @@ -419,6 +425,7 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [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 -- cgit v1.2.3 From 22343ee11764aac3686ad500da5c9aae30540e8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vitaly Babiy Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 07:05:21 -0500 Subject: Added links to djangorestframework-camel-case in the third party sections of the docs for both parsers and renderers. --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index cf200569..673b5902 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -419,6 +419,11 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [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. +## CamelCase JSON + +[djangorestframework-camel-case] provides a camelCase JSON render for django REST framework, its maintained by [vbabiy] + + [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 @@ -435,8 +440,10 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [messagepack]: http://msgpack.org/ [juanriaza]: https://github.com/juanriaza [mjumbewu]: https://github.com/mjumbewu +[vbabiy]: https://github.com/vbabiy [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 +[djangorestframework-camel-case]: https://github.com/vbabiy/djangorestframework-camel-case \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3 From 1f3ded4559ad18d03ee49b3befd19ddaea7e70b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 17:18:25 +0000 Subject: Docs tweaks --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 673b5902..7798827b 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily ## CamelCase JSON -[djangorestframework-camel-case] provides a camelCase JSON render for django REST framework, its maintained by [vbabiy] +[djangorestframework-camel-case] provides camel case JSON renderers and parsers for REST framework. This allows serializers to use Python-style underscored field names, but be exposed in the API as Javascript-style camel case field names. It is maintained by [Vitaly Babiy][vbabiy]. [cite]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/template-response/#the-rendering-process -- cgit v1.2.3 From f68596a7326777f971d9551ff1bfc7176389ea22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miro Hrončok Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 01:58:06 +0200 Subject: Document new UnicodeYAMLRenderer --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 7798827b..7a3429bf 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -138,6 +138,26 @@ Renders the request data into `YAML`. Requires the `pyyaml` package to be installed. +Note that non-ascii characters will be rendered using `\uXXXX` character escape. For example: + + unicode black star: "\u2605" + +**.media_type**: `application/yaml` + +**.format**: `'.yaml'` + +**.charset**: `utf-8` + +## UnicodeYAMLRenderer + +Renders the request data into `YAML`. + +Requires the `pyyaml` package to be installed. + +Note that non-ascii characters will not be character escaped. For example: + + unicode black star: ★ + **.media_type**: `application/yaml` **.format**: `'.yaml'` -- cgit v1.2.3 From e76f56a3d687159327b8bef5bf9bc2ad28c99ea3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: S. Andrew Sheppard Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 11:55:43 -0500 Subject: add django rest pandas --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 7a3429bf..20eed70d 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -444,6 +444,11 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [djangorestframework-camel-case] provides camel case JSON renderers and parsers for REST framework. This allows serializers to use Python-style underscored field names, but be exposed in the API as Javascript-style camel case field names. It is maintained by [Vitaly Babiy][vbabiy]. +## Pandas (CSV, Excel, PNG) + +[Django REST Pandas] provides a serializer and renderers that support additional data processing and output via the [Pandas] DataFrame API. Django REST Pandas includes renderers for Pandas-style CSV files, Excel workbooks (both `.xls` and `.xlsx`), and a number of [other formats]. It is maintained by [S. Andrew Sheppard][sheppard] as part of the [wq Project][wq]. + + [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 @@ -466,4 +471,9 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [ultrajson]: https://github.com/esnme/ultrajson [hzy]: https://github.com/hzy [drf-ujson-renderer]: https://github.com/gizmag/drf-ujson-renderer -[djangorestframework-camel-case]: https://github.com/vbabiy/djangorestframework-camel-case \ No newline at end of file +[djangorestframework-camel-case]: https://github.com/vbabiy/djangorestframework-camel-case +[Django REST Pandas]: https://github.com/wq/django-rest-pandas +[Pandas]: http://pandas.pydata.org/ +[other formats]: https://github.com/wq/django-rest-pandas#supported-formats +[sheppard]: https://github.com/sheppard +[wq]: https://github.com/wq -- cgit v1.2.3 From f95e7fae38968f58e742b93842bda9110a61b9f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 12:40:53 +0100 Subject: Updating docs --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 29 +++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 7a3429bf..b1adf31f 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -74,37 +74,18 @@ If your API includes views that can serve both regular webpages and API response Renders the request data into `JSON`, using utf-8 encoding. -Note that non-ascii characters will be rendered using JSON's `\uXXXX` character escape. For example: +Note that the default style is to include unicode characters, and render the response using a compact style with no uneccessary whitespace: - {"unicode black star": "\u2605"} + {"unicode black star":"★","value":999} The client may additionally include an `'indent'` media type parameter, in which case the returned `JSON` will be indented. For example `Accept: application/json; indent=4`. { - "unicode black star": "\u2605" + "unicode black star": "★", + "value": 999 } -**.media_type**: `application/json` - -**.format**: `'.json'` - -**.charset**: `None` - -## UnicodeJSONRenderer - -Renders the request data into `JSON`, using utf-8 encoding. - -Note that non-ascii characters will not be character escaped. For example: - - {"unicode black star": "★"} - -The client may additionally include an `'indent'` media type parameter, in which case the returned `JSON` will be indented. For example `Accept: application/json; indent=4`. - - { - "unicode black star": "★" - } - -Both the `JSONRenderer` and `UnicodeJSONRenderer` styles conform to [RFC 4627][rfc4627], and are syntactically valid JSON. +The default JSON encoding style can be altered using the `UNICODE_JSON` and `COMPACT_JSON` settings keys. **.media_type**: `application/json` -- cgit v1.2.3 From dfab9af294972720f59890967cd9ae1a6c0796b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Craig de Stigter Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 08:41:18 +1300 Subject: Minor: fix spelling and grammar, mostly in 3.0 announcement --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 2e1c892f..db7436c2 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ If your API includes views that can serve both regular webpages and API response Renders the request data into `JSON`, using utf-8 encoding. -Note that the default style is to include unicode characters, and render the response using a compact style with no uneccessary whitespace: +Note that the default style is to include unicode characters, and render the response using a compact style with no unnecessary whitespace: {"unicode black star":"★","value":999} -- cgit v1.2.3 From 16d442dda3ee9d4ff40d067d76706959aac4c6a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: José Padilla Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 09:04:39 -0400 Subject: Use MkDocs meta.source to render source code links --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index db7436c2..035ec1d2 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - +source: renderers.py # Renderers @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ The `jsonp` approach is essentially a browser hack, and is [only appropriate for ## YAMLRenderer -Renders the request data into `YAML`. +Renders the request data into `YAML`. Requires the `pyyaml` package to be installed. @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Note that non-ascii characters will be rendered using `\uXXXX` character escape. ## UnicodeYAMLRenderer -Renders the request data into `YAML`. +Renders the request data into `YAML`. Requires the `pyyaml` package to be installed. @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ An example of a view that uses `TemplateHTMLRenderer`: def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs): self.object = self.get_object() return Response({'user': self.object}, template_name='user_detail.html') - + You can use `TemplateHTMLRenderer` either to return regular HTML pages using REST framework, or to return both HTML and API responses from a single endpoint. If you're building websites that use `TemplateHTMLRenderer` along with other renderer classes, you should consider listing `TemplateHTMLRenderer` as the first class in the `renderer_classes` list, so that it will be prioritised first even for browsers that send poorly formed `ACCEPT:` headers. @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ An example of a view that uses `TemplateHTMLRenderer`: @api_view(('GET',)) @renderer_classes((StaticHTMLRenderer,)) - def simple_html_view(request): + def simple_html_view(request): data = '

Hello, world

' return Response(data) @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ The following is an example plaintext renderer that will return a response with class PlainTextRenderer(renderers.BaseRenderer): media_type = 'text/plain' format = 'txt' - + def render(self, data, media_type=None, renderer_context=None): return data.encode(self.charset) @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ You can do some pretty flexible things using REST framework's renderers. Some e * Provide either flat or nested representations from the same endpoint, depending on the requested media type. * Serve both regular HTML webpages, and JSON based API responses from the same endpoints. * Specify multiple types of HTML representation for API clients to use. -* Underspecify a renderer's media type, such as using `media_type = 'image/*'`, and use the `Accept` header to vary the encoding of the response. +* Underspecify a renderer's media type, such as using `media_type = 'image/*'`, and use the `Accept` header to vary the encoding of the response. ## Varying behaviour by media type -- cgit v1.2.3 From 731c8421afe3093a78cdabb9c3cc28fa52cd1c8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: José Padilla Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 14:43:05 -0400 Subject: Remove YAML support from core --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 42 +++++------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 035ec1d2..aa8da088 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ For more information see the documentation on [content negotiation][conneg]. ## Setting the renderers -The default set of renderers may be set globally, using the `DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES` setting. For example, the following settings would use `YAML` as the main media type and also include the self describing API. +The default set of renderers may be set globally, using the `DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES` setting. For example, the following settings would use `JSON` as the main media type and also include the self describing API. REST_FRAMEWORK = { 'DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES': ( - 'rest_framework.renderers.YAMLRenderer', + 'rest_framework.renderers.JSONRenderer', 'rest_framework.renderers.BrowsableAPIRenderer', ) } @@ -31,15 +31,15 @@ You can also set the renderers used for an individual view, or viewset, using the `APIView` class based views. from django.contrib.auth.models import User - from rest_framework.renderers import JSONRenderer, YAMLRenderer + from rest_framework.renderers import JSONRenderer from rest_framework.response import Response from rest_framework.views import APIView class UserCountView(APIView): """ - A view that returns the count of active users, in JSON or YAML. + A view that returns the count of active users in JSON. """ - renderer_classes = (JSONRenderer, YAMLRenderer) + renderer_classes = (JSONRenderer, ) def get(self, request, format=None): user_count = User.objects.filter(active=True).count() @@ -113,38 +113,6 @@ The `jsonp` approach is essentially a browser hack, and is [only appropriate for **.charset**: `utf-8` -## YAMLRenderer - -Renders the request data into `YAML`. - -Requires the `pyyaml` package to be installed. - -Note that non-ascii characters will be rendered using `\uXXXX` character escape. For example: - - unicode black star: "\u2605" - -**.media_type**: `application/yaml` - -**.format**: `'.yaml'` - -**.charset**: `utf-8` - -## UnicodeYAMLRenderer - -Renders the request data into `YAML`. - -Requires the `pyyaml` package to be installed. - -Note that non-ascii characters will not be character escaped. For example: - - unicode black star: ★ - -**.media_type**: `application/yaml` - -**.format**: `'.yaml'` - -**.charset**: `utf-8` - ## XMLRenderer Renders REST framework's default style of `XML` response content. -- cgit v1.2.3 From fe745b96163282e492f17a6b003418b81350333f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: José Padilla Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 14:55:33 -0400 Subject: Remove JSONP support from core --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 28 ++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 035ec1d2..a77b9db2 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ using the `APIView` class based views. Or, if you're using the `@api_view` decorator with function based views. @api_view(['GET']) - @renderer_classes((JSONRenderer, JSONPRenderer)) + @renderer_classes((JSONRenderer,)) def user_count_view(request, format=None): """ - A view that returns the count of active users, in JSON or JSONp. + A view that returns the count of active users in JSON. """ user_count = User.objects.filter(active=True).count() content = {'user_count': user_count} @@ -93,26 +93,6 @@ The default JSON encoding style can be altered using the `UNICODE_JSON` and `COM **.charset**: `None` -## JSONPRenderer - -Renders the request data into `JSONP`. The `JSONP` media type provides a mechanism of allowing cross-domain AJAX requests, by wrapping a `JSON` response in a javascript callback. - -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'`. - ---- - -**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` - -**.format**: `'.jsonp'` - -**.charset**: `utf-8` - ## YAMLRenderer Renders the request data into `YAML`. @@ -433,10 +413,6 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [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 -- cgit v1.2.3 From 7f9dc736728baf92a3198a7f90bd302fff240373 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: José Padilla Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 14:50:51 -0400 Subject: Remove XML support from core --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 14 -------------- 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 035ec1d2..47bf2e60 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -145,20 +145,6 @@ Note that non-ascii characters will not be character escaped. For example: **.charset**: `utf-8` -## XMLRenderer - -Renders REST framework's default style of `XML` response content. - -Note that the `XML` markup language is used typically used as the base language for more strictly defined domain-specific languages, such as `RSS`, `Atom`, and `XHTML`. - -If you are considering using `XML` for your API, you may want to consider implementing a custom renderer and parser for your specific requirements, and using an existing domain-specific media-type, or creating your own custom XML-based media-type. - -**.media_type**: `application/xml` - -**.format**: `'.xml'` - -**.charset**: `utf-8` - ## TemplateHTMLRenderer Renders data to HTML, using Django's standard template rendering. -- cgit v1.2.3 From 17665aa52a9cd5599099c19fd8f54540a5d436ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 12:26:15 +0000 Subject: Add docs for OAuth, XML, YAML, JSONP packages. Closes #2179. --- docs/api-guide/renderers.md | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api-guide/renderers.md') diff --git a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md index 69460dbc..83ded849 100644 --- a/docs/api-guide/renderers.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/renderers.md @@ -342,13 +342,81 @@ Templates will render with a `RequestContext` which includes the `status_code` a The following third party packages are also available. +## YAML + +[REST framework YAML][rest-framework-yaml] provides [YAML][yaml] parsing and rendering support. It was previously included directly in the REST framework package, and is now instead supported as a third-party package. + +#### Installation & configuration + +Install using pip. + + $ pip install djangorestframework-yaml + +Modify your REST framework settings. + + REST_FRAMEWORK = { + 'DEFAULT_PARSER_CLASSES': ( + 'rest_framework_yaml.parsers.YAMLParser', + ), + 'DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES': ( + 'rest_framework_yaml.renderers.YAMLRenderer', + ), + } + +## XML + +[REST Framework XML][rest-framework-xml] provides a simple informal XML format. It was previously included directly in the REST framework package, and is now instead supported as a third-party package. + +#### Installation & configuration + +Install using pip. + + $ pip install djangorestframework-xml + +Modify your REST framework settings. + + REST_FRAMEWORK = { + 'DEFAULT_PARSER_CLASSES': ( + 'rest_framework_xml.parsers.XMLParser', + ), + 'DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES': ( + 'rest_framework_xml.renderers.XMLRenderer', + ), + } + +## JSONP + +[REST framework JSONP][rest-framework-jsonp] provides JSONP rendering support. It was previously included directly in the REST framework package, and is now instead supported as a third-party package. + +--- + +**Warning**: If you require cross-domain AJAX requests, you should generally 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. + +--- + +#### Installation & configuration + +Install using pip. + + $ pip install djangorestframework-jsonp + +Modify your REST framework settings. + + REST_FRAMEWORK = { + 'DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES': ( + 'rest_framework_yaml.renderers.JSONPRenderer', + ), + } + ## MessagePack [MessagePack][messagepack] is a fast, efficient binary serialization format. [Juan Riaza][juanriaza] maintains the [djangorestframework-msgpack][djangorestframework-msgpack] package which provides MessagePack renderer and parser support for REST framework. ## CSV -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. +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 @@ -358,7 +426,6 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [djangorestframework-camel-case] provides camel case JSON renderers and parsers for REST framework. This allows serializers to use Python-style underscored field names, but be exposed in the API as Javascript-style camel case field names. It is maintained by [Vitaly Babiy][vbabiy]. - ## Pandas (CSV, Excel, PNG) [Django REST Pandas] provides a serializer and renderers that support additional data processing and output via the [Pandas] DataFrame API. Django REST Pandas includes renderers for Pandas-style CSV files, Excel workbooks (both `.xls` and `.xlsx`), and a number of [other formats]. It is maintained by [S. Andrew Sheppard][sheppard] as part of the [wq Project][wq]. @@ -373,10 +440,19 @@ Comma-separated values are a plain-text tabular data format, that can be easily [application/vnd.github+json]: http://developer.github.com/v3/media/ [application/vnd.collection+json]: http://www.amundsen.com/media-types/collection/ [django-error-views]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/http/views/#customizing-error-views +[rest-framework-jsonp]: http://jpadilla.github.io/django-rest-framework-jsonp/ +[cors]: http://www.w3.org/TR/cors/ +[cors-docs]: http://www.django-rest-framework.org/topics/ajax-csrf-cors/ +[jsonp-security]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/613962/is-jsonp-safe-to-use +[rest-framework-yaml]: http://jpadilla.github.io/django-rest-framework-yaml/ +[rest-framework-xml]: http://jpadilla.github.io/django-rest-framework-xml/ [messagepack]: http://msgpack.org/ [juanriaza]: https://github.com/juanriaza [mjumbewu]: https://github.com/mjumbewu [vbabiy]: https://github.com/vbabiy +[rest-framework-yaml]: http://jpadilla.github.io/django-rest-framework-yaml/ +[rest-framework-xml]: http://jpadilla.github.io/django-rest-framework-xml/ +[yaml]: http://www.yaml.org/ [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 -- cgit v1.2.3