Django: Getting Started Transcripts
Chapter: Receiving Uploads in Django
Lecture: Intro to web uploads
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In the previous chapter, you learned how to handle information sent to the server through HTML forms and the http post method.
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In this chapter, you'll continue on your journey of sending data to the server through uploading files.
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The focus of this chapter is uploading files like other submissions. This is done through an HTML form and an http post.
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Just with special specific fields. So to get a file to the server, you'll first need to understand how to process upload forms.
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Django calls, uploaded files, media files and handles them distinctly from views, static files or templates.
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You'll learn all about how these files are handled and How if you're not careful, you can run into some dangerous situations.
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Users can be a tricky bunch.