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Python Django REST Framework Make the REST Framework Work for You Overriding Generic View Methods

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Save/deletion hooks vs Mixins Methods

What is the difference between save/deletion hooks (e.g. perform_update) and mixin methods (e.g. update() from UpdateModelMixin)? Documentation not very clear on which to override.