| 654 | | [7814] introduced changes to the way Django handles uploadded files. Most of the changes are in the form of added flexibility and performance (for details, see the [http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/upload_handing/ upload handling documentation]). |
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| 656 | | However, as part of the change, the representation of uploaded files has changed. Previous, uploadded files -- that is, entries in {{{request.FILES}}} -- were represented by simple dictionaries with a few well-known keys. Uploaded files are now represented by an [http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/upload_handling/#uploaded-file-objects UploadedFile object], and thus the file's information is accessible through object attributes. Thus, given {{{f = request.FILES['some_field_name']}}}: |
| | 654 | [7814] introduced changes to the way Django handles uploaded files. Most of the changes are in the form of added flexibility and performance (for details, see the [http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/upload_handing/ upload handling documentation]). |
| | 655 | |
| | 656 | However, as part of the change, the representation of uploaded files has changed. Previous, uploaded files -- that is, entries in {{{request.FILES}}} -- were represented by simple dictionaries with a few well-known keys. Uploaded files are now represented by an [http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/upload_handling/#uploaded-file-objects UploadedFile object], and thus the file's information is accessible through object attributes. Thus, given {{{f = request.FILES['some_field_name']}}}: |