Merge pull request #46 from jakul/m2m_create_through

Update to existing pull request "Support for creating objects with m2m relationsM2m"

djangorestframework/mixins.py

@@ -524,7 +524,9 @@ class CreateModelMixin(object):
 
         for field in model._meta.many_to_many:
             if content.has_key(field.name):
-                m2m_data[field.name] = content[field.name]
+                m2m_data[field.name] = (
+                    field.m2m_reverse_field_name(), content[field.name]
+                )
                 del content[field.name]
 
         all_kw_args = dict(content.items() + kwargs.items())
@@ -536,7 +538,17 @@ class CreateModelMixin(object):
         instance.save()
 
         for fieldname in m2m_data:
-            getattr(instance, fieldname).add(*m2m_data[fieldname])
+            manager = getattr(instance, fieldname)
+            
+            if hasattr(manager, 'add'):
+                manager.add(*m2m_data[fieldname][1])
+            else:
+                data = {}
+                data[manager.source_field_name] = instance
+                
+                for related_item in m2m_data[fieldname][1]:
+                    data[m2m_data[fieldname][0]] = related_item
+                    manager.through(**data).save()
 
         headers = {}
         if hasattr(instance, 'get_absolute_url'):

djangorestframework/runtests/settings.py

@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = (
     # Uncomment the next line to enable admin documentation:
     # 'django.contrib.admindocs',
     'djangorestframework',
+    'djangorestframework.tests',
 )
 
 # OAuth support is optional, so we only test oauth if it's installed.

djangorestframework/tests/mixins.py

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from djangorestframework.compat import RequestFactory
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Group, User
 from djangorestframework.mixins import CreateModelMixin
 from djangorestframework.resources import ModelResource
+from djangorestframework.tests.models import CustomUser
 
 
 class TestModelCreation(TestCase): 
@@ -53,4 +54,60 @@ class TestModelCreation(TestCase):
         self.assertEquals(1, response.cleaned_content.groups.count())
         self.assertEquals('foo', response.cleaned_content.groups.all()[0].name)
         
+    def test_creation_with_m2m_relation_through(self):
+        """
+        Tests creation where the m2m relation uses a through table
+        """
+        class UserResource(ModelResource):
+            model = CustomUser
+   
+            def url(self, instance):
+                return "/customusers/%i" % instance.id
+            
+        form_data = {'username': 'bar0', 'groups': []}        
+        request = self.req.post('/groups', data=form_data)
+        cleaned_data = dict(form_data)
+        cleaned_data['groups'] = []
+        mixin = CreateModelMixin()
+        mixin.resource = UserResource
+        mixin.CONTENT = cleaned_data
+
+        response = mixin.post(request)
+        self.assertEquals(1, CustomUser.objects.count())
+        self.assertEquals(0, response.cleaned_content.groups.count())            
+
+        group = Group(name='foo1')
+        group.save()
+
+        form_data = {'username': 'bar1', 'groups': [group.id]}        
+        request = self.req.post('/groups', data=form_data)
+        cleaned_data = dict(form_data)
+        cleaned_data['groups'] = [group]
+        mixin = CreateModelMixin()
+        mixin.resource = UserResource
+        mixin.CONTENT = cleaned_data
+
+        response = mixin.post(request)
+        self.assertEquals(2, CustomUser.objects.count())
+        self.assertEquals(1, response.cleaned_content.groups.count())
+        self.assertEquals('foo1', response.cleaned_content.groups.all()[0].name)
+        
+        
+        group2 = Group(name='foo2')
+        group2.save()        
+        
+        form_data = {'username': 'bar2', 'groups': [group.id, group2.id]}        
+        request = self.req.post('/groups', data=form_data)
+        cleaned_data = dict(form_data)
+        cleaned_data['groups'] = [group, group2]
+        mixin = CreateModelMixin()
+        mixin.resource = UserResource
+        mixin.CONTENT = cleaned_data
+
+        response = mixin.post(request)
+        self.assertEquals(3, CustomUser.objects.count())
+        self.assertEquals(2, response.cleaned_content.groups.count())
+        self.assertEquals('foo', response.cleaned_content.groups.all()[0].name)
+        self.assertEquals('foo2', response.cleaned_content.groups.all()[1].name)
+        
 

djangorestframework/tests/models.py

+from django.db import models
+from django.contrib.auth.models import Group
+ 
+class CustomUser(models.Model):
+    """
+    A custom user model, which uses a 'through' table for the foreign key
+    """
+    username = models.CharField(max_length=255, unique=True)
+    groups = models.ManyToManyField(
+        to=Group, blank=True, null=True, through='UserGroupMap'
+    ) 
+        
+    @models.permalink
+    def get_absolute_url(self):
+        return ('custom_user', (), {
+            'pk': self.id
+    })        
+             
+        
+class UserGroupMap(models.Model):
+    user = models.ForeignKey(to=CustomUser)
+    group = models.ForeignKey(to=Group)      
+    
+    @models.permalink
+    def get_absolute_url(self):
+        return ('user_group_map', (), {
+            'pk': self.id
+        })            
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djangorestframework/tests/modelviews.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from django.forms import ModelForm
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Group, User
 from djangorestframework.resources import ModelResource
 from djangorestframework.views import ListOrCreateModelView, InstanceModelView
+from djangorestframework.tests.models import CustomUser
 
 class GroupResource(ModelResource):
     model = Group
@@ -16,10 +17,15 @@ class UserForm(ModelForm):
 class UserResource(ModelResource):
     model = User
     form = UserForm
+    
+class CustomUserResource(ModelResource):
+    model = CustomUser    
 
 urlpatterns = patterns('',
     url(r'^users/$', ListOrCreateModelView.as_view(resource=UserResource), name='users'),
     url(r'^users/(?P<id>[0-9]+)/$', InstanceModelView.as_view(resource=UserResource)),
+    url(r'^customusers/$', ListOrCreateModelView.as_view(resource=CustomUserResource), name='customusers'),
+    url(r'^customusers/(?P<id>[0-9]+)/$', InstanceModelView.as_view(resource=CustomUserResource)),
     url(r'^groups/$', ListOrCreateModelView.as_view(resource=GroupResource), name='groups'),
     url(r'^groups/(?P<id>[0-9]+)/$', InstanceModelView.as_view(resource=GroupResource)),
 )
@@ -57,3 +63,24 @@ class ModelViewTests(TestCase):
         
         group = user.groups.all()[0]
         self.assertEqual('foo', group.name)
+        
+    def test_creation_with_m2m_relation_through(self):
+        """
+        Ensure that a model object with a m2m relation can be created where that
+        relation uses a through table
+        """
+        group = Group(name='foo')
+        group.save()
+        self.assertEqual(0, User.objects.count())
+
+        response = self.client.post('/customusers/', {'username': 'bar', 'groups': [group.id]})
+        
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 201)
+        self.assertEqual(1, CustomUser.objects.count())
+       
+        user = CustomUser.objects.all()[0]
+        self.assertEqual('bar', user.username)
+        self.assertEqual(1, user.groups.count())
+        
+        group = user.groups.all()[0]
+        self.assertEqual('foo', group.name)