Add official support for pydantic decoration.

README.rst

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Features
         - `djangorestframework-recursive <https://github.com/heywbj/django-rest-framework-recursive>`_
         - `djangorestframework-dataclasses <https://github.com/oxan/djangorestframework-dataclasses>`_
         - `django-rest-framework-gis <https://github.com/openwisp/django-rest-framework-gis>`_
+        - `Pydantic (>=2.0) <https://github.com/pydantic/pydantic>`_
 
 
 For more information visit the `documentation <https://drf-spectacular.readthedocs.io/>`_.

drf_spectacular/contrib/__init__.py

@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@
     'django_filters',
     'rest_framework_recursive',
     'rest_framework_gis',
+    'pydantic',
 ]

drf_spectacular/contrib/pydantic.py

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+from drf_spectacular.drainage import set_override, warn
+from drf_spectacular.extensions import OpenApiSerializerExtension
+from drf_spectacular.plumbing import ResolvedComponent, build_basic_type
+from drf_spectacular.types import OpenApiTypes
+
+
+class PydanticExtension(OpenApiSerializerExtension):
+    """
+    Allows using pydantic models on @extend_schema(request=..., response=...) to
+    describe your API.
+
+    We only have partial support for pydantic's version of dataclass, due to the way they
+    are designed. The outermost class (the @extend_schema argument) has to be a subclass
+    of pydantic.BaseModel. Inside this outermost BaseModel, any combination of dataclass
+    and BaseModel can be used.
+    """
+
+    target_class = "pydantic.BaseModel"
+    match_subclasses = True
+
+    def get_name(self, auto_schema, direction):
+        # due to the fact that it is complicated to pull out every field member BaseModel class
+        # of the entry model, we simply use the class name as string for object. This hack may
+        # create false positive warnings, so turn it off. However, this may suppress correct
+        # warnings involving the entry class.
+        set_override(self.target, 'suppress_collision_warning', True)
+        return self.target.__name__
+
+    def map_serializer(self, auto_schema, direction):
+        # let pydantic generate a JSON schema
+        try:
+            from pydantic.json_schema import model_json_schema
+        except ImportError:
+            warn("Only pydantic >= 2 is supported. defaulting to generic object.")
+            return build_basic_type(OpenApiTypes.OBJECT)
+
+        schema = model_json_schema(self.target, ref_template="#/components/schemas/{model}")
+
+        # pull out potential sub-schemas and put them into component section
+        for sub_name, sub_schema in schema.pop("$defs", {}).items():
+            component = ResolvedComponent(
+                name=sub_name,
+                type=ResolvedComponent.SCHEMA,
+                object=sub_name,
+                schema=sub_schema,
+            )
+            auto_schema.registry.register_on_missing(component)
+
+        return schema

requirements/optionals.txt

@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ djangorestframework-recursive>=0.1.2
 drf-spectacular-sidecar
 djangorestframework-dataclasses>=1.0.0; python_version >= '3.7'
 djangorestframework-gis>=1.0.0
+pydantic>=2,<3; python_version >= '3.7'

tests/contrib/test_pydantic.py

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import sys
+from typing import List
+
+import pytest
+from rest_framework.views import APIView
+
+from drf_spectacular.utils import extend_schema
+from tests import assert_schema, generate_schema
+
+try:
+    from pydantic import BaseModel
+    from pydantic.dataclasses import dataclass
+except ImportError:
+    class BaseModel:  # type: ignore
+        pass
+
+    def dataclass(f):  # type: ignore
+        return f
+
+
+@dataclass
+class C:
+    id: int
+
+
+class B(BaseModel):
+    id: int
+    c: List[C]
+
+
+class A(BaseModel):
+    id: int
+    b: B
+
+
+@pytest.mark.contrib('pydantic')
+@pytest.mark.skipif(sys.version_info < (3, 7), reason='python 3.7+ is required by package')
+def test_pydantic_decoration(no_warnings):
+    class XAPIView(APIView):
+        @extend_schema(request=A, responses=B)
+        def post(self, request):
+            pass  # pragma: no cover
+
+    schema = generate_schema('/x', view=XAPIView)
+    assert_schema(schema, 'tests/contrib/test_pydantic.yml')

tests/contrib/test_pydantic.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+openapi: 3.0.3
+info:
+  title: ''
+  version: 0.0.0
+paths:
+  /x:
+    post:
+      operationId: x_create
+      tags:
+      - x
+      requestBody:
+        content:
+          application/json:
+            schema:
+              $ref: '#/components/schemas/A'
+          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
+            schema:
+              $ref: '#/components/schemas/A'
+          multipart/form-data:
+            schema:
+              $ref: '#/components/schemas/A'
+        required: true
+      security:
+      - cookieAuth: []
+      - basicAuth: []
+      - {}
+      responses:
+        '200':
+          content:
+            application/json:
+              schema:
+                $ref: '#/components/schemas/B'
+          description: ''
+components:
+  schemas:
+    A:
+      properties:
+        id:
+          title: Id
+          type: integer
+        b:
+          $ref: '#/components/schemas/B'
+      required:
+      - id
+      - b
+      title: A
+      type: object
+    B:
+      properties:
+        id:
+          title: Id
+          type: integer
+        c:
+          items:
+            $ref: '#/components/schemas/C'
+          title: C
+          type: array
+      required:
+      - id
+      - c
+      title: B
+      type: object
+    C:
+      properties:
+        id:
+          title: Id
+          type: integer
+      required:
+      - id
+      title: C
+      type: object
+  securitySchemes:
+    basicAuth:
+      type: http
+      scheme: basic
+    cookieAuth:
+      type: apiKey
+      in: cookie
+      name: sessionid

tox.ini

@@ -155,4 +155,7 @@ ignore_missing_imports = True
 ignore_missing_imports = True
 
 [mypy-djangorestframework_camel_case.*]
+ignore_missing_imports = True
+
+[mypy-pydantic.*]
 ignore_missing_imports = True