Can the request.vars.file_fileid.file be accessed before the video is 
completely uploaded?

On Monday, June 4, 2012 11:36:35 PM UTC+8, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
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> The file is in request.vars.file_field.file which is a read-only stream. 
> You can shutil.copyfile it to a temporary folder.
>
> On Friday, 14 January 2011 18:56:41 UTC-6, Thomas Dall'Agnese wrote:
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>> Dear community, 
>>
>> I have a form with an upload field that I use to upload a text file, 
>> parse information from this file and store this information into the 
>> database, but not the file itself. 
>>
>> The form is for example defined by: 
>> form = FORM(INPUT(_name='file_field', _type = 'file', requires = 
>> IS_NOT_EMPTY()), 
>>               INPUT(_type='submit')) 
>>
>> I can access the file content with request.vars.file_field.file.read() 
>> but this function does not detect the file encoding and open all my 
>> file as utf-8. 
>> So instead I would like to use codecs.open(xxx, "r", charset) to 
>> define the charset (utf-8, iso-8859-1, ...). 
>> However, as I don't store the file, I can't find the file in the 
>> uploads/ directory. 
>> How can I find the temporary file path if there is any? 
>>
>> Or do you have any suggestion to read the uploaded file with the right 
>> encoding (without chardet)? 
>>
>> Best regards, 
>>
>> $p00ky
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