enabled custom serializers in my_ endpoints

products/views.py

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ from functools import reduce
 
 from django.shortcuts import render
 from django.conf import settings
-from django.core import serializers
 from django.db.models import Q
 
 # Create your views here.
@@ -46,8 +45,8 @@ class ProductViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet):
 @permission_classes([IsAuthenticated,])
 def my_products(request):
       qs = Product.objects.filter(creator=request.user)
-      data = serializers.serialize('json', qs)
-      return Response(data=data)
+      product_serializer = ProductSerializer(qs)
+      return Response(data=product_serializer.data)
 
 
 @api_view(['POST',])
@@ -167,7 +166,7 @@ def product_search(request):
                         result_set.add(item)
 
             # serialize and respond
-            data = serializers.serialize('json', result_set)
-            return Response(data=data)
+            product_serializer = ProductSerializer(result_set)
+            return Response(data=product_serializer.data)
       except Exception as e:
             return Response({"errors": {"details": str(type(e))}})