Lets say :file_id => 1, :uid => 9
Link would be look like /secure_download/9
How user gonna get the file? Aren't user would see the original link
to file while downloading?

On Apr 13, 7:58 pm, Peter Hickman <peterhickman...@googlemail.com>
wrote:
> For the moment lets create a model for one off downloads that have:
>
> file_id (from the file model)
> uid (a random value)
>
> When the user has successfully filled in the password create a new
> entry in the OneOffDownload model and present them with a link such as
> /secure_download/<uid - from the OneOffDownload file>. If the link is
> accessed within 10 minutes of the created_at time_stamp (for example)
> let them download the file, otherwise present an error page and let
> them reenter the password.
>
> On 13 April 2011 14:48, Ivan K. <div...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
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>
> >>The thing to watch out for is that the link for the protected file
> >>should be a one time url so that anyone who copies the final link will
> >>not be able to download the file
> > That's the goal of this feature :)
>
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