From e03854ba6a74428675c40d469a7768cc5131035f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Christie
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:06:14 +0100
Subject: Tweaks to display nested data in empty serializers

---
 rest_framework/relations.py | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'rest_framework/relations.py')

diff --git a/rest_framework/relations.py b/rest_framework/relations.py
index edaf76d6..7408758e 100644
--- a/rest_framework/relations.py
+++ b/rest_framework/relations.py
@@ -134,9 +134,9 @@ class RelatedField(WritableField):
             value = obj
 
             for component in source.split('.'):
-                value = get_component(value, component)
                 if value is None:
                     break
+                value = get_component(value, component)
         except ObjectDoesNotExist:
             return None
 
@@ -567,8 +567,13 @@ class HyperlinkedIdentityField(Field):
         May raise a `NoReverseMatch` if the `view_name` and `lookup_field`
         attributes are not configured to correctly match the URL conf.
         """
-        lookup_field = getattr(obj, self.lookup_field)
+        lookup_field = getattr(obj, self.lookup_field, None)
         kwargs = {self.lookup_field: lookup_field}
+
+        # Handle unsaved object case
+        if lookup_field is None:
+            return None
+
         try:
             return reverse(view_name, kwargs=kwargs, request=request, format=format)
         except NoReverseMatch:
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