Re: What is the uploaded file full path name

If I have understood you correctly, the media_file attribute in your
model instances should hold the relative path to your file from
MEDIA_ROOT. To get the absolute path to the file, just use
os.path.join(settings.MEDIA_ROOT, media.media_file).

2010/1/9 tsmets <tsmets@gmail.com>:
> Dear,
> I have  a Class that allows to upload Media Files
>
> DEFAULT_UPLOAD_SUBFOLDER = 'upload/%Y/%m/%d'
> # For the time being, the value is set to a real absolute max 200 Gb
> ABSOLUTE_MAX_SIZE = 200 * 1024 * 1000 * 1024 * 1024
>
> class Media(models.Model):
>    """ Model for any file (image, pdf, MS-document) """
>    media_file = models.FileField(upload_to=DEFAULT_UPLOAD_SUBFOLDER,
>                                  max_length=ABSOLUTE_MAX_SIZE)
>    ...
>
> When posting a file via the Form :
> class MediaForm(forms.ModelForm):
>
>    class Meta:
>        model = Media
>    ...
>
> Every thing goes fine but for the fact that I don't know the exact
> file name.
>
> tsmets@calvin:~/Documents/python/gramps/trunk/src/web/upload/
> 2010/01/08$ ls -la
> total 20
> drwxr-xr-x 2 tsmets tsmets 4096 2010-01-09 02:07 .
> drwxr-xr-x 3 tsmets tsmets 4096 2010-01-08 14:53 ..
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 tsmets tsmets  856 2010-01-09 02:07 Test_1__.pdf
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 tsmets tsmets  856 2010-01-08 14:55 Test_1_.pdf
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 tsmets tsmets  856 2010-01-08 14:53 Test_1.pdf
>
> I however want to process that file and upon correct processing move
> it to another folder.
> Due to the fact that the folder is named : 'upload/%Y/%m/%d', I would
> not like to reconstruct the folder directory name myself.
>
> Can someone help .. ?
>
> \T,
>
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