DRF Generic Views

A set of generic views for Django REST Framework.

Installation

1. Install the package using pip:

pip install drf-generic-views

2. Add drf_generic_views to INSTALLED_APPS

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...,
    "drf_generic_views",
]

Usage

Mixins

MultiDestroyModelMixin

A mixin for multiple deletion of objects. It provides a destroy method that deletes all objects in the queryset individually.

It also provides a deletion hook `perform_destroy. It is called with the instance just before it should be deleted.

def perform_destroy(self, instance):
    instance.delete()

BulkDestroyModelMixin

A mixin for bulk deletion of objects. It provides a destroy method that deletes all objects in the queryset with a bulk delete.

It also provides a deletion hook perform_destroy. It is called with the queryset just before all objects should be deleted.

def perform_destroy(self, queryset):
    queryset.delete()

Generic Views

BulkDestroyAPIView

A view for bulk deletion of objects. It deletes all objects in the queryset with a bulk delete.

from drf_generic_views.generics import BulkDestroyAPIView

class MyBulkDestroyView(BulkDestroyAPIView):
    queryset = MyModel.objects.all()

ListDestroyAPIView

A view for deleting multiple objects individually from the queryset.

from drf_generic_views.generics import ListDestroyAPIView

class MyListDestroyView(ListDestroyAPIView):
    queryset = MyModel.objects.all()

ListBulkDestroyAPIView

A view for both list and bulk deletion of objects.

from rest_framework.generics import ListAPIView
from drf_generic_views.generics import ListBulkDestroyAPIView

class MyListBulkDestroyView(ListBulkDestroyAPIView):
    queryset = MyModel.objects.all()

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Contributing

Contributions are more than welcome! Please open an issue if you have any questions or suggestions.