Finally I've solved it with smart_str function.
Matias Surdi wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to save on a FileField some generated data (a text file
> obtained from a template):
>
> The relevant code is:
>
> out = Template(open("/path/to/template").read())
> context = Context({})
> if request.POST["name"] != "":
> name = request.POST["name"]
> else:
> name = "GeneratedDocument_%i" % obj.id
> data = out.render(context)
> obj.file.save("file",ContentFile(data))
>
>
> the problem arises with ContentFile(data), if data is just a string like
> "a simple string" the everything is correct, but the actual data content
> is an unicode string, so raw binary data is saved to the resulting file
> instead of the actual text.
>
> Simplifying, what I want is to save the output of a rendered template to
> a FileField.
>
> Any help will be very appreciated.
>
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
>
> >
>
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