From 3fba60e99c75dda4e14f7fe4f941d6fc84e4c986 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Christie
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 09:02:54 +0100
Subject: Drop broken placeholder serializations.

---
 rest_framework/serializers.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'rest_framework/serializers.py')

diff --git a/rest_framework/serializers.py b/rest_framework/serializers.py
index abff6898..a63c7f6c 100644
--- a/rest_framework/serializers.py
+++ b/rest_framework/serializers.py
@@ -334,13 +334,14 @@ class BaseSerializer(WritableField):
         if self.source == '*':
             return self.to_native(obj)
 
+        # Get the raw field value
         try:
             source = self.source or field_name
             value = obj
 
             for component in source.split('.'):
                 if value is None:
-                    return self.to_native(None)
+                    break
                 value = get_component(value, component)
         except ObjectDoesNotExist:
             return None
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