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Secure file field, which allows you to restrict uploaded file extensions.

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django-safe-filefield
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Secure file field, which allows you to restrict uploaded file extensions.
It may be useful for user-uploaded files (attachments).

This package adds model and forms field. What this fields does:

* restricts allowed file extensions (for example: only *.pdf files)
* checks file extensions is correct for sent content-type
* checks sent content type is correct for file content (detects by `libmagic`)
* checks uploaded file with anti-virus software

Installation
------------

The package can be installed using:

.. code-block::

pip install django-safe-filefield


Add the following settings:

.. code-block:: python

INSTALLED_APPS += (
'safe_filefield',
)


**django-safe-filefield** require `libmagic` to be installed.

Usage
-----

Simply add field to your model:

.. code-block:: python

from safe_filefield.models import SafeFileField

class MyModel(models.Model):

attachment = SafeFileField(
allowed_extensions=('xls', 'xlsx', 'csv')
)

Or to directly to your form:

.. code-block:: python

from safe_filefield.forms import SafeFileField

class MyForm(forms.Form):

attachment = SafeFileField(
allowed_extensions=('xls', 'xlsx', 'csv')
)


ClamAV support
--------------

.. note:: To use this functionality you should have `clamd` daemon.

This package have ability to check uploaded file with ClamAV antivirus.

To use anti-virus protection simply enable it in your form or model definition:

.. code-block:: python

from safe_filefield.forms import SafeFileField

class MyForm(forms.Form):
attachment = SafeFileField(
scan_viruses=True,
)


You can configure some ClamAV settings:

.. code-block:: python

CLAMAV_SOCKET = 'unix://tmp/clamav.sock' # or tcp://127.0.0.1:3310

CLAMAV_TIMEOUT = 30 # 30 seconds timeout, by default None which means infinite


Contributing
------------

If you have any valuable contribution, suggestion or idea,
please let me know as well because I will look into it.

Pull requests are welcome.

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