BTW, ignore the PIL imports

On Sep 15, 12:28 pm, Yo-Yo Ma <baxterstock...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it might be a good idea to document the direct usage of the
> FileField, and ImageField model fields.
>
> The docs make the assumption that everyone is using ModelForm to
> upload files. If I have a file on my hard drive and want to use it to
> populate the field, I would try something like:
>
> from PIL import Image, ImageFile
> image = open('/some/path/to/image.jpg', 'rb')
>
> instance = MyModel(
>     image=image,
>     title="Hello, World."
> )
>
> instance.save()
>
> The docs show examples of how to manually use models, but don't give
> any examples of how to do this when an image, or file is included in
> the mix.

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