From bdb73d558891192c96368d5ca2266327302dba54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Evan Heidtmann Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 09:00:51 -0800 Subject: Avoid swallowing exceptions thrown in callable attributes --- rest_framework/fields.py | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'rest_framework') diff --git a/rest_framework/fields.py b/rest_framework/fields.py index a5348922..01e7c78c 100644 --- a/rest_framework/fields.py +++ b/rest_framework/fields.py @@ -71,7 +71,11 @@ def get_attribute(instance, attrs): except ObjectDoesNotExist: return None if is_simple_callable(instance): - instance = instance() + try: + instance = instance() + except (AttributeError, KeyError) as exc: + raise ValueError('Exception raised in callable attribute "{0}"; original exception was: {1}'.format(attr, exc)) + return instance -- cgit v1.2.3 From e6b06c34c1ee526b65c92b9071c47be2ddc668c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Evan Heidtmann Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 09:20:17 -0800 Subject: Add explanation for this exception mutation --- rest_framework/fields.py | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'rest_framework') diff --git a/rest_framework/fields.py b/rest_framework/fields.py index 01e7c78c..f2791a13 100644 --- a/rest_framework/fields.py +++ b/rest_framework/fields.py @@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ def get_attribute(instance, attrs): try: instance = instance() except (AttributeError, KeyError) as exc: + # If we raised an Attribute or KeyError here it'd get treated + # as an omitted field in `Field.get_attribute()`. Instead we + # raise a ValueError to ensure the exception is not masked. raise ValueError('Exception raised in callable attribute "{0}"; original exception was: {1}'.format(attr, exc)) return instance -- cgit v1.2.3