def update_author(author, request):
author_data = JSONParser().parse(request)
author_data = converts_keys(author_data, case='snake')
author_serializer = AuthorSerializer(author, data=author_data)
if author_serializer.is_valid():
author_serializer.save()
return Response(author_serializer.data)
return Response(author_serializer.errors,
status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
def create_author(request):
author_data = JSONParser().parse(request)
# convert keys from camelCase to snake_case
author_data = converts_keys(author_data, case='snake')
author_serializer = AuthorSerializer(data=author_data)
if author_serializer.is_valid():
author_serializer.save()
return Response(author_serializer.data, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED)
return Response(author_serializer.errors,
status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
def author_list(request):
"""
List all authors, or create a new author.
"""
if request.method == 'GET':
authors = Author.objects.all()
serializer = AuthorSerializer(authors, many=True)
return JsonResponse(serializer.data, safe=False)
elif request.method == 'POST':
data = JSONParser().parse(request)
serializer = AuthorSerializer(data=data)
if serializer.is_valid():
serializer.save()
return JsonResponse(serializer.data, status=201)
return JsonResponse(serializer.errors, status=400)