Hmm.. I see the point there.

But where would be the right place to generate the set of thumbs from
the original image?

On Mar 13, 1:04 am, "akonsu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hello,
>
> regarding the last part of your post: i have an unconfirmed suspicion
> that data validation should not be done in models but in the forms
> that manipulate data. does anyone know if this is correct?
>
> konstantin
>
> On Mar 12, 9:56 am, "gorans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > I'm trying to access the value of an image field which is uploaded in
> > the django admin interface - prior to calling the save.
>
> > I have a model called Photo with three attributes: large, medium and
> > small. Each are ImageFields.
>
> > I have overwritten the save( ) function in Photo so that I can check
> > that the uploaded file is 800 x 600 px (and then proceed to generate
> > medium and small) with PIL. However, when I call self.large I end up
> > with an empty string.
>
> > How would I access the filename of the uploaded image before the super
> > (save) has been called? (* I think this problem is happening because I
> > am using the admin *)
>
> > Is overwriting the save method the best way to go about this? I am
> > aware that I could create a custom Field but I would like to avoid
> > that.
>
> > Any direction will be greatly appreciated
>
> > Goran


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