Add this to your model:
def get_FILE_url(self):
import os
from django.conf import settings
return '/' + str(self.FILE).split(settings.MEDIA_ROOT)[-1]
tadah you have your method without rewriting django fields
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> You could either do that, or just add a method to your model, both
> would employ the same logic, it's just a question of reusable vs. time
> to implement.
>
> On Apr 23, 12:17 pm, skam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Okay, that's a valid reason, but I really want these files to be into
> > MEDIA_ROOT and get file's absolute url using a get_FIELD_url method.
> > Is subclassing the field and implementing contribute_to_class method a
> > good idea?
> >
> > On 23 Apr, 18:47, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > FilePathField can refer to any location on your system, there is no
> > > reason to believe it is below the MEDIA_ROOT.
> >
> >
> >
>
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