simple-drf-pagination 0.1.1

Zero-boilerplate pagination helpers for Django REST Framework

simple-drf-pagination

Zero-boilerplate pagination helpers for Django REST Framework.

This package provides a single factory function, paginate, that returns a DRF pagination class based on a short type string.

Installation

pip install simple-drf-pagination

Quick start

from simple_drf_pagination import paginate

# Page-number pagination
PagePagination = paginate(page_size=20, max_size=100)

# Limit/offset pagination
LimitPagination = paginate("limit", page_size=50, max_size=200)

# Cursor pagination
CursorPagination = paginate("cursor", page_size=25, ordering="-created_at")

Usage with DRF views

from rest_framework.viewsets import ModelViewSet
from simple_drf_pagination import paginate

class ItemViewSet(ModelViewSet):
    queryset = Item.objects.all()
    serializer_class = ItemSerializer
    pagination_class = paginate("page", page_size=20)

API

paginate(
    type: str = "page",
    page_size: int = 10,
    max_size: int = 100,
    ordering: str = "-id",
)

Parameters

• type: "page", "limit", or "cursor". Defaults to "page".
• page_size: Default page size for the pagination class.
• max_size: Maximum page size or limit (page and limit types).
• ordering: Cursor ordering field (cursor type only).

Behavior details

• "page": returns a PageNumberPagination class with page_size, page_size_query_param="page_size", and max_page_size.
• "limit": returns a LimitOffsetPagination class with default_limit and max_limit.
• "cursor": returns a CursorPagination class with page_size and ordering.

Errors

If type is not one of "page", "limit", or "cursor", a ValueError is raised.

License

MIT