Parse And Process CSV In Django

Apologies in advance since I'm new to Django (and I've also had to freshen up my Python skills). I'm trying to make a simple example of uploading a file through a form and then pri

Solution 1:

request.FILES["csv_file"] is returning an InMemoryUploadedFile object and csv.reader does not know how to handle such an object. I believe you need to call the object's read method: handle_files(csv_file.read()). Note the warning in the documentation: "Be careful with this method: if the uploaded file is huge it can overwhelm your system if you try to read it into memory. You’ll probably want to use chunks() instead; see below."