usually so people can have multiple versions of the same file, or so that people with the same name of file don't overwrite each other.
On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 8:06:56 AM UTC-7, Cliff Kachinske wrote: > > Storing uploads in the database. > > The structure of an encoded name for an uploaded file seems to be this: > > <table>.<field>.<uuid string>.<b16encode file name>.<file extension> > > What is the reason for the uuid string? > > Thanks, > Cliff Kachinske > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
