cardinal_pythonlib.django.files


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Helper functions for managing disk files via Django.

cardinal_pythonlib.django.files.auto_delete_files_on_instance_change(instance: Any, fieldnames: Iterable[str], model_class) None[source]

Deletes files from filesystem when object is changed.

model_class: Type[Model]

… only the type checker in Py3.5 is broken; v.s.

cardinal_pythonlib.django.files.auto_delete_files_on_instance_delete(instance: Any, fieldnames: Iterable[str]) None[source]

Deletes files from filesystem when object is deleted.