[web2py] Re: How to check the extension of file from the controller

[Anthony]

request.vars.image.filename.split('.')[-1]

or

import os
os.path.splitext(request.vars.image.filename)[1][1:]

Anthony

On Thursday, March 15, 2012 6:18:10 AM UTC-4, Sanjeet Kumar wrote:
>
> I have the upload field in table i want to check the file extension from 
> the controller during the upload i am using :-
>
> SQLFORM.factory(db.emp_detail)
> if form.accepts(request.vars, session):
>          img = form.vars.image
> if file.extension == 'something':
>          update query
>