Oh! Also, I have no idea what "module" is or where in the code I would put it (re: the tutorial), and I can't seem to find sufficient documentation regarding this. It kind of irritates me that the tutorial is not self contained.
-Jenny On Dec 26, 2:02 pm, Ezra Zygmuntowicz <[email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 26, 2008, at 7:30 AM, Jenny wrote: > > > > > > > Given that merb's major selling point is file uploads, I'm a bit > > confused that there seems to be little to no documentation regarding > > them. I had rails uploading files in five minutes, merb continues to > > defeat me after 8 hours. > > >http://wiki.merbivore.com/upload?s[]=upload > > > The above is the ONLY resource I can find on merb file uploads, and it > > seems incomplete, outdated or possibly both, because it makes little > > since and I cannot for the life of me get it to work. > > > Can anyone shed some light on this arcane process, or at least point > > me towards some decent resources? > > > -Jenny > > What problems did you run into? It is literally a few lines of code > to handle an upload. You just upload to an action, and in that action > you will get a certain hash in the params that is like this: > > {:filename => File.basename(filename), > :content_type => content_type, > :tempfile => body, > :size => File.size(body.path)} > > So you get the filename, the content type, :tempfile is the actual > file on disk and :size is the size of the file. Do whatever you want > with it from there. > > Cheers- > Ezra Zygmuntowicz > [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "merb" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/merb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
