from django.db.models import Q from django.http import Http404 from django.shortcuts import get_list_or_404, get_object_or_404 from django.test import TestCase from .models import Article, Author class GetObjectOr404Tests(TestCase): def test_get_object_or_404(self): a1 = Author.objects.create(name="Brave Sir Robin") a2 = Author.objects.create(name="Patsy") # No Articles yet, so we should get an Http404 error. with self.assertRaises(Http404): get_object_or_404(Article, title="Foo") article = Article.objects.create(title="Run away!") article.authors.set([a1, a2]) # get_object_or_404 can be passed a Model to query. self.assertEqual(get_object_or_404(Article, title__contains="Run"), article) # We can also use the Article manager through an Author object. self.assertEqual( get_object_or_404(a1.article_set, title__contains="Run"), article ) # No articles containing "Camelot". This should raise an Http404 error. with self.assertRaises(Http404): get_object_or_404(a1.article_set, title__contains="Camelot") # Custom managers can be used too. self.assertEqual( get_object_or_404(Article.by_a_sir, title="Run away!"), article ) # QuerySets can be used too. self.assertEqual( get_object_or_404(Article.objects.all(), title__contains="Run"), article ) # Just as when using a get() lookup, you will get an error if more than # one object is returned. with self.assertRaises(Author.MultipleObjectsReturned): get_object_or_404(Author.objects.all()) # Using an empty QuerySet raises an Http404 error. with self.assertRaises(Http404): get_object_or_404(Article.objects.none(), title__contains="Run") # get_list_or_404 can be used to get lists of objects self.assertEqual( get_list_or_404(a1.article_set, title__icontains="Run"), [article] ) # Http404 is returned if the list is empty. with self.assertRaises(Http404): get_list_or_404(a1.article_set, title__icontains="Shrubbery") # Custom managers can be used too. self.assertEqual( get_list_or_404(Article.by_a_sir, title__icontains="Run"), [article] ) # QuerySets can be used too. self.assertEqual( get_list_or_404(Article.objects.all(), title__icontains="Run"), [article] ) # Q objects. self.assertEqual( get_object_or_404( Article, Q(title__startswith="Run") | Q(title__startswith="Walk"), authors__name__contains="Brave", ), article, ) self.assertEqual( get_list_or_404( Article, Q(title__startswith="Run") | Q(title__startswith="Walk"), authors__name="Patsy", ), [article], ) def test_bad_class(self): # Given an argument klass that is not a Model, Manager, or Queryset # raises a helpful ValueError message msg = "First argument to get_object_or_404() must be a Model, Manager, or QuerySet, not 'str'." with self.assertRaisesMessage(ValueError, msg): get_object_or_404("Article", title__icontains="Run") class CustomClass: pass msg = "First argument to get_object_or_404() must be a Model, Manager, or QuerySet, not 'CustomClass'." with self.assertRaisesMessage(ValueError, msg): get_object_or_404(CustomClass, title__icontains="Run") # Works for lists too msg = "First argument to get_list_or_404() must be a Model, Manager, or QuerySet, not 'list'." with self.assertRaisesMessage(ValueError, msg): get_list_or_404([Article], title__icontains="Run") def test_get_object_or_404_queryset_attribute_error(self): """AttributeError raised by QuerySet.get() isn't hidden.""" with self.assertRaisesMessage(AttributeError, "AttributeErrorManager"): get_object_or_404(Article.attribute_error_objects, id=42) def test_get_list_or_404_queryset_attribute_error(self): """AttributeError raised by QuerySet.filter() isn't hidden.""" with self.assertRaisesMessage(AttributeError, "AttributeErrorManager"): get_list_or_404(Article.attribute_error_objects, title__icontains="Run")