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Nthulane Makgato
Courses Plus Student 19,602 PointsPlease assist, challenge not passing.
This challenge is not passing and i'm not completely sure why.
I have a reputation(to myself) for missing obvious bits of code so please be patient with me.
from rest_framework import serializers
from . import models
class GameSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
class Meta:
fields = ('id', 'name')
model = models.Game
class PlayerSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
class Meta:
fields = ('id', 'name', 'age')
model = models.Player
def validate_age(self, age):
if age > 13:
return age
raise serializer.ValidationError(
'Age must age must be 13 or over')
class ScoreSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
game = serializers.HyperlinkedRelatedField(
read_only=True, view_name='apiv2:game-detail')
player = serializers.HyperlinkedRelatedField(
read_only=True, view_name='apiv2:player-detail')
class Meta:
fields = ('id', 'game', 'player', 'score')
model = models.Score
1 Answer

Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 PointsThe challenge tells you to exclude kids younger than 13 which mean kids equal to 13 is also allowed to join.
Alex Staenke
7,324 PointsAlex Staenke
7,324 PointsYou have a typo here:
raise serializer.ValidationError
It must beserializers.ValidationError
with an "s" at the end.