Module move

django.core.files.move

Move a file in the safest way possible::

>>> from django.core.files.move import file_move_safe
    >>> file_move_safe("/tmp/old_file", "/tmp/new_file")

Functions

▶ def file_move_safe(old_file_name, new_file_name, chunk_size=1024 * 64, allow_overwrite=False)
Move a file from one location to another in the safest way possible.
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First, try ``os.rename``, which is simple but will break across filesystems.
If that fails, stream manually from one file to another in pure Python.

If the destination file exists and ``allow_overwrite`` is ``False``, raise
``FileExistsError``.
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Reexports
- Imported in django.core.cache.backends.filebased.
- Imported in django.core.files.storage.