Added error catching

django_client_reverse/tests.py

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ class ReverserTestCase(APITestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         super().setUp()
 
-    def test_thing(self):
+    def test_reverser(self):
         response = self.client.post(reverse('reverser'), data={'ident': 'tests:root'})
-        self.assertEqual(response.data, '/tests/')
+        self.assertEqual(response.data, reverse('tests:root'))
+
+    def test_invalid(self):
+        response = self.client.post(reverse('reverser'), data={'ident': 'tests:not_a_thing'})
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 404)

django_client_reverse/views.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from rest_framework.views import APIView
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 from rest_framework.renderers import JSONRenderer
-from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
+from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse, NoReverseMatch
 from .serializers import ReverserInputSerializer
 
 
@@ -11,5 +11,8 @@ class Reverser(APIView):
     def post(self, request, format=None):
         input_serializer = ReverserInputSerializer(data=request.data)
         input_serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
-        url = reverse(input_serializer.validated_data['ident'])
+        try:
-        return Response(url)
+            url = reverse(input_serializer.validated_data['ident'])
+        except NoReverseMatch:
+            return Response(status=404)
+        return Response(url, 302)