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On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Ramdas S <ram...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have this app which has an ImageField, where the image needs to be
> cropped, resized, and a few effects (all from PIL) are applied on it, the
> model looks something like this
>
> class MidPanel(models.Model):
>     ....
>    .....
>    image = models.ImageField(upload_to="images"):
>
>    def save(self):
>          ........
>         if self.image:
>            dosomething(self.image)
>
>
> Everything is fine, expect that every time someone makes a change to a
> field in the model, the images gets manipulated. The image manipulation is
> supposed to happen only once.
>
> What I want is somehow to apply the cmanipulation  on self.image only if
> the image is changed, or its been created... Is pre_seave the right way, if
> so how do you actually use it where it need to compare previosly stored data
> and the newone and then only execute.
>
> Ramdas
>
>
>
> --
> Ramdas S
> +91 9342 583 065
>
>
> >
>

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