Vijay, Thanks a lot. That helped.
- Shekar On Sunday, 3 May 2015 15:27:58 UTC-7, Vijay Khemlani wrote: > > user_passes_test is for decorating functions, not classes > > Django Rest Framework has its own system for permissions (and you seem to > be already using it) > > http://www.django-rest-framework.org/api-guide/permissions/ > > Use that instead I think > > On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Shekar Tippur <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Here is a decorator that I am trying ot use to restrict access to the >> class to only super users: Can someone please point me to what could be >> wrong. If I take the decorator, I am able to get thro but it is not >> restricted to only super users. >> >> @user_passes_test(lambda u: u.is_superuser) >> class UserViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet): >> permission_classes = [permissions.TokenHasReadWriteScope] >> queryset = User.objects.all() >> serializer_class = UserSerializer >> model=User >> >> >> When I use this, I get the error: >> >> 'type' object is not iterable >> >> >> TypeError at /users/ >> >> 'type' object is not iterable >> >> Request Method:GETRequest URL:http://127.0.0.1:8000/users/Django Version: >> 1.8Exception Type:TypeErrorException Value: >> >> 'type' object is not iterable >> >> Exception >> Location:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/lib/python3.4/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py >> >> in get_permissions, line 252Python Executable: >> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/bin/python3.4Python >> Version:3.4.3Python Path: >> >> ['/Users/PycharmProjects/screens', >> '/Users/PycharmProjects/screens', >> '/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/lib/python34.zip', >> '/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/lib/python3.4', >> >> '/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/lib/python3.4/plat-darwin', >> >> '/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/lib/python3.4/lib-dynload', >> >> '/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/lib/python3.4/site-packages'] >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/ee405db3-8ace-4f10-8bc3-a72b81ed9fc2%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/ee405db3-8ace-4f10-8bc3-a72b81ed9fc2%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/a0b0b94b-1bc7-4864-b624-1b877578cb1d%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

