On 7 jan, 23:37, David Lindquist <david.lindqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I would like to return a binary file from a view, and so far I have
> something like this:
>
> def my_file(request):
> file_data = open("/path/to/file", "rb").read()
> response = HttpResponse(file_data, mimetype="application/
> whatever")
> response['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment; filename=my_file'
> return response
>
> Is there a better way to do this, especially for very large (> 10MB)
> files?
Do you have any reason to serve these files thru django instead of
letting your frontal web server handle them ?.
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