Thanks Massimo and Thadeus. Just to clarify, the pickled object files
are an internal representation created by the application for its own
use, so it seems like private/ is a reasonable place to keep them.
The raw uploaded data files are never altered by the application.
They just need to be ava
Also the one thing with pickling these files is if any of the files
get edited, you should perform some sort of locking since what if two
people edit the same file at the same time?
Just a disadvantage of using pickle in a multi-instanced environment
such as web servers.
But you probably already
I think what matters if how the files are downloaded.
If the are downloaded via the provided "download" action then they
must be referenced by a database record and the names must follow the
convention "table.field.uuid.extension" (so that web2py can locate the
record and check authorization if an
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