9 - Create Serializer and Create API View

Author: codingforentrepreneurs

src/db.sqlite3

@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@
 from posts.models import Post
 
 
-class PostListSerializer(ModelSerializer):
+class PostCreateUpdateSerializer(ModelSerializer):
     class Meta:
         model = Post
         fields = [
+            #'id',
             'title',
-            'slug',
+            #'slug',
             'content',
             'publish'
         ]
@@ -25,6 +26,21 @@ class Meta:
             'publish'
         ]
 
+
+
+class PostListSerializer(ModelSerializer):
+    class Meta:
+        model = Post
+        fields = [
+            'title',
+            'slug',
+            'content',
+            'publish'
+        ]
+
+
+
+
 """"
 
 from posts.models import Post

src/posts/api/serializers.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 from django.contrib import admin
 
 from .views import (
+    PostCreateAPIView,
     PostDeleteAPIView,
     PostDetailAPIView,
     PostListAPIView,
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@
 
 urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^$', PostListAPIView.as_view(), name='list'),
-    # url(r'^create/$', post_create),
+    url(r'^create/$', PostCreateAPIView.as_view(), name='create'),
     url(r'^(?P<slug>[\w-]+)/$', PostDetailAPIView.as_view(), name='detail'),
     url(r'^(?P<slug>[\w-]+)/edit/$', PostUpdateAPIView.as_view(), name='update'),
     url(r'^(?P<slug>[\w-]+)/delete/$', PostDeleteAPIView.as_view(), name='delete'),

src/posts/api/urls.py

@@ -1,12 +1,22 @@
 from rest_framework.generics import (
+    CreateAPIView,
     DestroyAPIView,
     ListAPIView, 
     UpdateAPIView,
     RetrieveAPIView
     )
 
 from posts.models import Post
-from .serializers import PostDetailSerializer, PostListSerializer
+from .serializers import (
+    PostCreateUpdateSerializer, 
+    PostDetailSerializer, 
+    PostListSerializer
+    )
+
+
+class PostCreateAPIView(CreateAPIView):
+    queryset = Post.objects.all()
+    serializer_class = PostCreateUpdateSerializer
 
 
 class PostDetailAPIView(RetrieveAPIView):
@@ -17,7 +27,7 @@ class PostDetailAPIView(RetrieveAPIView):
 
 class PostUpdateAPIView(UpdateAPIView):
     queryset = Post.objects.all()
-    serializer_class = PostDetailSerializer
+    serializer_class = PostCreateUpdateSerializer
     lookup_field = 'slug'
     #lookup_url_kwarg = "abc"