Re: Understanding of File Upload in Django

2009-12-15 Thread David De La Harpe Golden
sjtirtha wrote: > But what I understand from the documentation is uploading and saving are two > different processes. How can I trigger the saving then? > First, certainly, when a file is uploaded from a client, django puts it somewhere *temporary* initially. You may have conceptualised that as

Re: Understanding of File Upload in Django

2009-12-15 Thread john2095
I'm confident people will correct my mistakes... A file is transferred from a web browser to a web server by breaking it up into packets at the network layer. Each packet is part of the file and you need the complete set of packets to recreate the whole request, and thus the whole file. Assuming