By default, serializers must be passed values for all required fields or they will throw validation errors. You can use the `partial` argument in order to allow partial updates.
serializer = CommentSerializer(comment, data={'content': u'foo bar'}, partial=True) # Update `instance` with partial data
serializer = CommentSerializer(comment, data={'content': u'foo bar'}, partial=True) # Update `comment` with partial data
## Validation
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Validation of nested objects will work the same as before. Errors with nested objects will be nested under the field name of the nested object.