django-default-imagefield 0.4

Default static path for Django ImageField

Default static file path for Django ImageField

Setup

• install it via pip install django-default-imagefield

• add it to your settings and it auto-registers itself

  settings.INSTALLED_APPS = [
     ...
     'django_fields',
     ...
  ]

Usage

• add field to your model class

  from django_fields import DefaultStaticImageField
  
  class Post(models.Model):
    photo = DefaultStaticImageField(blank=True)

• default path is django_fields/no_image.png and is included in the package. you can change it via settings.py

  # settings.py
  DEFAULT_IMAGE_PATH = 'images/custom_no_image.png'

• or add field attribute default_image_path

  class Post(models.Model):
    photo = DefaultStaticImageField(blank=True, default_image_path='images/blank.png')

• if there is no file in the default_image_path of the field or DEFAULT_IMAGE_PATH in settings.py, use the default image built into the package.

• if deploying to a production environment, you must run the ./manage.py collectstatic command to copy the image files included in the package to the static file serving path.

Contributing

As an open source project, we welcome contributions.

The code lives on github.