test_generic_validation.py

importjson

fromdjango.core.urlresolversimportreverse
fromdjango.confimportsettings

fromrest_framework.serializersimportValidationError

fromexample.testsimportTestBase
fromexample.tests.utilsimportload_json


classGenericValidationTest(TestBase):
"""
 Test that a non serializer specific validation can be thrown and formatted
 """
defsetUp(self):
super(GenericValidationTest, self).setUp()
self.url=reverse('user-validation', kwargs={'pk': self.miles.pk})

deftest_generic_validation_error(self):
"""
 Check error formatting
 """
response=self.client.get(self.url)
self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 400)

expected= {
'errors': [{
'status': '400',
'source': {
'pointer': '/data'
 },
'detail': 'Oh nohs!'
 }]
 }

parsed_content=load_json(response.content)

assertexpected==parsed_content