On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 10:58 PM, scuzz<garethpri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to receive a file encoded in a json string and store it in
> an ImageField. I was hoping to use the standard Django deserialisation
> like:
>
> serializers.deserialize("json", "...snip..., \"myImageField\":
> \"base64encodedimage\", ...snip...)
>
> however it tries to store the image content string directly in the
> field rather than going through the imagefield file storage mechanism.
> has anyone solved this?
>
> i've got control of the creation of the json string, so i can encode
> the image however works best. i wasn't expecting base64 strings to
> just work but that's a separate though related problem. i'm guessing i
> need a hook into the deserialization to handle images specially but i
> don't see how to go about it.
>
> thanks for any help
>I may be wrong, but ImageField handles file upload via POST by utilizing request.FILES - which is an array containing information about file and generator for reading data - why you try to put there raw data ? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
