Render meta fields of included resource

AUTHORS

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Matt Layman <https://www.mattlayman.com>
 Michael Haselton <[email protected]>
 Mohammed Ali Zubair <[email protected]>
 Nathanael Gordon <[email protected]>
+Nick Kozhenin <[email protected]>
 Ola Tarkowska <[email protected]>
 Oliver Sauder <[email protected]>
 Raphael Cohen <[email protected]>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ any parts of the framework not mentioned in the documentation should generally b
 
 * Allow users to overwrite a view's `get_serializer_class()` method when using [related urls](https://django-rest-framework-json-api.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage.html#related-urls)
 * Correctly resolve the resource type of `ResourceRelatedField(many=True)` fields on plain serializers
+* Render `meta_fields` in included resources
 
 
 ## [4.0.0] - 2020-10-31

example/serializers.py

@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ class AuthorSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
         write_only=True,
         help_text="help for defaults",
     )
+    initials = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
     included_serializers = {"bio": AuthorBioSerializer, "type": AuthorTypeSerializer}
     related_serializers = {
         "bio": "example.serializers.AuthorBioSerializer",
@@ -272,11 +273,16 @@ class Meta:
             "type",
             "secrets",
             "defaults",
+            "initials",
         )
+        meta_fields = ("initials",)
 
     def get_first_entry(self, obj):
         return obj.entries.first()
 
+    def get_initials(self, obj):
+        return "".join([word[0] for word in obj.name.split(" ")])
+
 
 class AuthorListSerializer(AuthorSerializer):
     pass
@@ -298,6 +304,7 @@ class Meta:
 class CommentSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
     # testing remapping of related name
     writer = relations.ResourceRelatedField(source="author", read_only=True)
+    modified_days_ago = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
 
     included_serializers = {
         "entry": EntrySerializer,
@@ -312,6 +319,10 @@ class Meta:
             "modified_at",
         )
         # fields = ('entry', 'body', 'author',)
+        meta_fields = ("modified_days_ago",)
+
+    def get_modified_days_ago(self, obj):
+        return (datetime.now() - obj.modified_at).days
 
 
 class ProjectTypeSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):

example/tests/integration/test_includes.py

@@ -261,3 +261,17 @@ def test_data_resource_not_included_again(single_comment, client):
     # The comment in the data attribute must not be included again.
     expected_comment_count -= 1
     assert comment_count == expected_comment_count, "Comment count incorrect"
+
+
+def test_meta_object_added_to_included_resources(single_entry, client):
+    response = client.get(
+        reverse("entry-detail", kwargs={"pk": single_entry.pk}) + "?include=comments"
+    )
+    assert response.json()["included"][0].get("meta")
+
+    response = client.get(
+        reverse("entry-detail", kwargs={"pk": single_entry.pk})
+        + "?include=comments.author"
+    )
+    assert response.json()["included"][0].get("meta")
+    assert response.json()["included"][1].get("meta")

example/tests/test_format_keys.py

@@ -63,5 +63,6 @@ def test_options_format_field_names(db, client):
         "comments",
         "secrets",
         "defaults",
+        "initials",
     }
     assert expected_keys == data["actions"]["POST"].keys()

example/tests/test_serializers.py

@@ -195,6 +195,9 @@ def test_model_serializer_with_implicit_fields(self, comment, client):
                         "data": {"type": "writers", "id": str(comment.author.pk)}
                     },
                 },
+                "meta": {
+                    "modifiedDaysAgo": (datetime.now() - comment.modified_at).days
+                },
             }
         }
 

example/tests/unit/test_renderer_class_methods.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 from rest_framework_json_api import serializers
 from rest_framework_json_api.renderers import JSONRenderer
+from rest_framework_json_api.utils import get_serializer_fields
 
 pytestmark = pytest.mark.django_db
 
@@ -20,10 +21,7 @@ class Meta:
 
 
 def test_build_json_resource_obj():
-    resource = {
-        "pk": 1,
-        "username": "Alice",
-    }
+    resource = {"username": "Alice", "version": "1.0.0"}
 
     serializer = ResourceSerializer(data={"username": "Alice"})
     serializer.is_valid()
@@ -33,11 +31,16 @@ def test_build_json_resource_obj():
         "type": "user",
         "id": "1",
         "attributes": {"username": "Alice"},
+        "meta": {"version": "1.0.0"},
     }
 
     assert (
         JSONRenderer.build_json_resource_obj(
-            serializer.fields, resource, resource_instance, "user"
+            get_serializer_fields(serializer),
+            resource,
+            resource_instance,
+            "user",
+            serializer,
         )
         == output
     )
@@ -47,11 +50,8 @@ def test_can_override_methods():
     """
     Make sure extract_attributes and extract_relationships can be overriden.
     """
-    resource = {
-        "pk": 1,
-        "username": "Alice",
-    }
 
+    resource = {"username": "Alice", "version": "1.0.0"}
     serializer = ResourceSerializer(data={"username": "Alice"})
     serializer.is_valid()
     resource_instance = serializer.save()
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ def test_can_override_methods():
         "type": "user",
         "id": "1",
         "attributes": {"username": "Alice"},
+        "meta": {"version": "1.0.0"},
     }
 
     class CustomRenderer(JSONRenderer):
@@ -80,7 +81,11 @@ def extract_relationships(cls, fields, resource, resource_instance):
 
     assert (
         CustomRenderer.build_json_resource_obj(
-            serializer.fields, resource, resource_instance, "user"
+            get_serializer_fields(serializer),
+            resource,
+            resource_instance,
+            "user",
+            serializer,
         )
         == output
     )

rest_framework_json_api/renderers.py

@@ -373,11 +373,11 @@ def extract_included(
                             serializer_resource,
                             nested_resource_instance,
                             resource_type,
+                            serializer,
                             getattr(serializer, "_poly_force_type_resolution", False),
                         )
-                        included_cache[new_item["type"]][
-                            new_item["id"]
-                        ] = utils.format_field_names(new_item)
+                        included_cache[new_item["type"]][new_item["id"]] = new_item
+
                         cls.extract_included(
                             serializer_fields,
                             serializer_resource,
@@ -397,11 +397,11 @@ def extract_included(
                         serializer_data,
                         relation_instance,
                         relation_type,
+                        field,
                         getattr(field, "_poly_force_type_resolution", False),
                     )
-                    included_cache[new_item["type"]][
-                        new_item["id"]
-                    ] = utils.format_field_names(new_item)
+                    included_cache[new_item["type"]][new_item["id"]] = new_item
+
                     cls.extract_included(
                         serializer_fields,
                         serializer_data,
@@ -450,6 +450,7 @@ def build_json_resource_obj(
         resource,
         resource_instance,
         resource_name,
+        serializer,
         force_type_resolution=False,
     ):
         """
@@ -476,6 +477,11 @@ def build_json_resource_obj(
             resource_data.append(
                 ("links", {"self": resource[api_settings.URL_FIELD_NAME]})
             )
+
+        meta = cls.extract_meta(serializer, resource)
+        if meta:
+            resource_data.append(("meta", utils.format_field_names(meta)))
+
         return OrderedDict(resource_data)
 
     def render_relationship_view(
@@ -582,13 +588,9 @@ def render(self, data, accepted_media_type=None, renderer_context=None):
                         resource,
                         resource_instance,
                         resource_name,
+                        serializer,
                         force_type_resolution,
                     )
-                    meta = self.extract_meta(serializer, resource)
-                    if meta:
-                        json_resource_obj.update(
-                            {"meta": utils.format_field_names(meta)}
-                        )
                     json_api_data.append(json_resource_obj)
 
                     self.extract_included(
@@ -610,13 +612,10 @@ def render(self, data, accepted_media_type=None, renderer_context=None):
                     serializer_data,
                     resource_instance,
                     resource_name,
+                    serializer,
                     force_type_resolution,
                 )
 
-                meta = self.extract_meta(serializer, serializer_data)
-                if meta:
-                    json_api_data.update({"meta": utils.format_field_names(meta)})
-
                 self.extract_included(
                     fields,
                     serializer_data,