from django.contrib.auth.models import Permission, User from rest_framework.test import APITestCase as _APITestCase from users.models import Token class APITestCase(_APITestCase): def setUp(self): """ Create a superuser and token for API calls. """ self.user = User.objects.create(username='testuser', is_superuser=True) self.token = Token.objects.create(user=self.user) self.header = {'HTTP_AUTHORIZATION': 'Token {}'.format(self.token.key)} def assertHttpStatus(self, response, expected_status): """ Provide more detail in the event of an unexpected HTTP response. """ err_message = "Expected HTTP status {}; received {}: {}" self.assertEqual(response.status_code, expected_status, err_message.format( expected_status, response.status_code, response.data )) def create_test_user(username='testuser', permissions=list()): """ Create a User with the given permissions. """ user = User.objects.create_user(username=username) for perm_name in permissions: app, codename = perm_name.split('.') perm = Permission.objects.get(content_type__app_label=app, codename=codename) user.user_permissions.add(perm) return user