Nice! can''t wait.. I love this package... keep us posted.
On 10/13/05, Sebastian Kanthak
<skanthak-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
wrote:> Hi,
>
> I was travelling for the last month but I''m back finally, so I
want to
> return to my release early, release often policy for file_column, an
> extension that makes handling of file uploads as easy as it should be.
>
> Here is the full announcement from
> http://www.kanthak.net/explorations/blog/rails/file_column_0.2.html
>
> Enjoy!
>
> I''m happy to announce the release 0.2 of my file_column[1]
extension
> that makes handling of file uploads in Ruby on Rails as easy as it
> should be. It is a major rewrite that results in cleaner, more
> maintaineable code and includes some new features and a few bug fixes.
>
> file_column now tries to auto-detect file-types (using unix''s
"file"
> utility) of uploaded files to fix the extension if it is not set
> correctly. This ensures that the file is served with the correct
> mime-type by your web-server. So for example, if a JPEG-image is
> uploaded without an extension, it will be saved with a ".jpg"
> extension, so that web-servers can send the correct mime tipe of
> "image/jpeg". This feature was mainly developed by Michael
Raidel.
> Thanks for your work, Michael.
>
> For the future I''m planing to move file_column to rubyforge and to
> work with Kyle Maxwell to integrate this excellent imagemagick
> extensions. So stay tuned for more good news!
>
> [1] http://www.kanthak.net/opensource/file_column/
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