import msgpack from rest_framework.parsers import BaseParser from rest_framework.exceptions import ParseError class MessagePackParser(BaseParser): media_type = 'application/msgpack' def parse(self, stream, media_type=None, parser_context=None): try: return msgpack.unpackb(stream.read(), raw=False) except Exception as exc: raise ParseError('MessagePack parse error - %s' % str(exc))