def save_file(file_obj, where='uploaded'):
"""
Saves file to where directory on the server
"""
# todo: check for errors, types or file_obj properties
folder = os.path.join(config.ROOT_FOLDER, where)
new_filename = unique_filename(file_obj.filename)
file_path = os.path.join(folder, new_filename)
with open(file_path, 'wb') as open_file:
open_file.write(file_obj.file.read())
return new_filename # returns new filename
def up_file():
"""
Uploads a picture to the article
"""
up_file = request.files.get('file')
web_folder = 'img/article/'
pictures_folder = static_path(web_folder)
new_filename = unique_filename(up_file.filename)
file_path = os.path.join(pictures_folder, new_filename)
# todo: check for file existence
# photo_file.save('/img/gallery/') # new Bottle
with open(file_path, 'wb') as open_file:
open_file.write(up_file.file.read())
return join_all_path(['/', web_folder, new_filename])