How to copy InMemoryUploadedFile object to disk

Question

I am trying to catch a file sent with form and perform some operations on it before it will be saved. So I need to create a copy of this file in temp directory, but I don\'t

Answer 1

This is similar question, it might help.

import os
from django.core.files.storage import default_storage
from django.core.files.base import ContentFile
from django.conf import settings

data = request.FILES['image'] # or self.files['image'] in your form

path = default_storage.save('tmp/somename.mp3', ContentFile(data.read()))
tmp_file = os.path.join(settings.MEDIA_ROOT, path)