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Django validators used for commonly used validations

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Django Validators

Django validators provides validator function that can be used with Django form fields and Django rest framework serializer fields

Installation

Install django-validators using pip

pip install django-validators

Types of validators

File validators

  • Mime type validator djangovalidators.validators.MimetypeValidator

    This validator is used to check mime type/ content type of the uploaded file. This validator checks file header information to check mime type on FileField

    example

    from djangovalidators.validators import MimetypeValidator
    
    # with django forms
    class DemoForm(forms.Form):
        CONTENT_TYPES = ('image/png', 'application/pdf', 'image/jpeg', 'image/jpg', 'image/tiff',)
        file_object = forms.FileField(validators=[MimetypeValidator(CONTENT_TYPES)])
    
    # with django serializers
    class DemoSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
        CONTENT_TYPES = ('image/png', 'application/pdf', 'image/jpeg', 'image/jpg', 'image/tiff',)
        FILE_SIZE_IN_BYTES = 1024 * 1024 * 5  # ~5 Mib
        file_object = serializers.FileField(validators=[MimetypeValidator(CONTENT_TYPES)])
    
  • File size validator djangovalidators.validators.FileSizeValidator

    This validator is useful for validating file size in FileField

    example

    from djangovalidators.validators import FileSizeValidator
    
    # with django forms
    class DemoForm(forms.Form):
        FILE_SIZE_IN_BYTES = 1024 * 1024 * 5  # ~5 Mib
        file_object = forms.FileField(validators=[FileSizeValidator(FILE_SIZE_IN_BYTES)])
    
    # with django serializers
    class DemoSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
        FILE_SIZE_IN_BYTES = 1024 * 1024 * 5  # ~5 Mib
        file_object = serializers.FileField(validators=[FileSizeValidator(FILE_SIZE_IN_BYTES)])
    

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