Hi, I am writing a simple CRUD with djangorestframework, and I am using in-built mixin. Please see below, and look for ' class StatusAPIView' views.py=========== from django.views.generic import View from rest_framework.views import APIView from rest_framework import generics, mixins from rest_framework.response import Response from .serializers import StatusSerializer from STATUS.models import Status
# creating base generic API view, this is what other generic API view work off of. class StatusListSearchAPIView(APIView): permission_classes = [] authentication_classes = [] def get(self, request, format=None): qs = Status.objects.all() serializer = StatusSerializer(qs, many=True) return Response(serializer.data) def post(self, request, format=None): qs = Status.objects.all() serializer = StatusSerializer(qs, many=True) return Response(serializer.data) # CreateModelMixin --> post Data # UpdateModelMixin --> put data class StatusAPIView(mixins.CreateModelMixin, generics.ListAPIView): permission_classes = [] authentication_classes = [] serializer_class = StatusSerializer def get_queryset(self): qs = Status.objects.all() query = self.request.GET.get('q') if query: qs = qs.filter(content__icontains=query) return qs def post(self, *args, **kwargs): return self.create(request, *args, **kwargs) class StatusCreateAPIView(generics.CreateAPIView): permission_classes = [] authentication_classes = [] queryset = Status.objects.all() serializer_class = StatusSerializer def perform_create(self, serializer): serializer.save(user=self.request.user) class StatusDetailAPIView(generics.RetrieveAPIView): permission_classes = [] authentication_classes = [] queryset = Status.objects.all() serializer_class = StatusSerializer #lookup_field = 'id' ''' def get_object(self, *args, **kwargs): kwargs = self.kwargs kw_id = kwargs.get('id') return Status.objects.get(id=kw_id) ''' class StatusUpdateAPIView(generics.UpdateAPIView): permission_classes = [] authentication_classes = [] queryset = Status.objects.all() serializer_class = StatusSerializer class StatusDeleteAPIView(generics.DestroyAPIView): permission_classes = [] authentication_classes = [] queryset = Status.objects.all() serializer_class = StatusSerializerInside the class I have defined a 'post' method, but the 'return self.create()' is not able to recognize 'request', I see 'unresolved reference' error on it. Any ideas why it could be? Regards, Amitesh S -- 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 django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/708134576.323593.1562924386839%40mail.yahoo.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.