just wondering... (I know that it is not a normal application)... where
would you store a couple of millions pictures of less than 60K each ?


On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 2:04 AM, Massimo Di Pierro <
massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Oops. Sorry. I read it in a hurry.
>
> I would not use the file system for something like this. Anyway, upload
> separate creates up to 1296 subfolder per table.field. This number can be
> increased.
>
>
> On Friday, 11 May 2012 18:33:22 UTC-5, Anthony wrote:
>>
>> On Friday, May 11, 2012 7:25:21 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>
>>> yes.
>>>
>>> Field('name','upload',**uploadseparate=True)
>>>
>>
>> He's aware of that but seems to think that one level of sub-folders won't
>> be enough (he's expecting millions of files, so still more than 1000 files
>> per sub-folder, even with uploadseparate=True).
>>
>> I don't think web2py includes any out-of-the-box solution for generating
>> deeper levels of sub-folders for uploaded files. Maybe subclass Field for
>> that upload field and roll your own .store() and .retrieve() methods.
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>>


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