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| author | Riccardo Magliocchetti <riccardo.magliocchetti@gmail.com> | 2017-05-06 19:14:15 +0200 |
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| committer | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2017-05-11 13:59:18 -0400 |
| commit | bdf192c59357a0d8117f6f34c94fb32a51e7a774 (patch) | |
| tree | bd6477057ed840be9ffe8401f7a77073751ac450 /docs/topics/testing | |
| parent | a7c6c705e82bfb9f061f35d38c2a6184dae52cd4 (diff) | |
Fixed #28148 -- Doc'd ImageField name validation concerns with the test client.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/testing/tools.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt index 4f11bd33ff..9755a1b211 100644 --- a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt +++ b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt @@ -235,7 +235,15 @@ Use the ``django.test.Client`` class to make requests. file-processing code expects.) You may also provide any file-like object (e.g., :class:`~io.StringIO` or - :class:`~io.BytesIO`) as a file handle. + :class:`~io.BytesIO`) as a file handle. If you're uploading to an + :class:`~django.db.models.ImageField`, the object needs a ``name`` + attribute that passes the + :data:`~django.core.validators.validate_image_file_extension` validator. + For example:: + + >>> from io import BytesIO + >>> img = BytesIO(b'mybinarydata') + >>> img.name = 'myimage.jpg' Note that if you wish to use the same file handle for multiple ``post()`` calls then you will need to manually reset the file |