File Uploads - with Django REST Framework!

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This video looks at how to setup file uploads with Django REST Framework. We cover Django FileFields, MEDIA settings, DRF Parsers, Views and Serializers, and finally how to upload the file to the DRF API using an AJAX request in JavaScript.

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00:00 Intro
00:48 Creating Django model with FileField
03:09 Adding Django MEDIA settings
03:35 Adding Django REST Framework serializer
05:06 Creating REST Framework API view for file upload
14:42 Changing content-type with REST Framework Parsers
18:50 Adding DRF read-only field to track upload date
22:34 Calling API with JavaScript AJAX request

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Django REST Framework: www.django-rest-framework.org/
REST framework serializers: www.django-rest-framework.org/api-guide/serializer…
REST framework parsers: www.django-rest-framework.org/api-guide/parsers/
Classy DRF: www.cdrf.co/

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