gistfile1.txt

class HandList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):

    serializer_class = HandSerializer
    
    def get_queryset(self):
        return Hand.objects.all().filter(user__username=self.request.user)
        
    def perform_create(self, serializer):
        print (‘hit perform_create’)
        deck = None
        try:
            print(‘hit the try guys’)
            deck = Deck.objects.get(pk=self.request.data.get(‘deck’, {}).get(‘id’, None))
        except Deck.DoesNotExist:
            print(‘deck does not exist’)
            pass
        if deck:
            print(‘jackpot’)
            serializer.save(
                user=self.request.user,
                deck=deck
            )
        else:
            print(‘fail’)
            serializer.save(user=self.request.user)