django rest framework create user with password

Question

Using django-rest-framework 3 and django 1.8

I am trying to create a user using django-rest-framework ModelViewSerializer. problem is that the default objects.create m

Answer 1

There is even better option to validate password in serializer

from django.contrib.auth.hashers import make_password

class UserSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
    def validate_password(self, value: str) -> str:
        return make_password(value)