[wp-hackers] file upload: why actual files?

Matthew Mullenweg m at mullenweg.com
Sat Sep 18 22:53:08 UTC 2004


Mark Shields wrote:

> It isn't possible to store non-text in databases is it?  Such as,
> pictures, executables?

It's very possible, but that doesn't mean it should be done. :)

Perhaps when the upload code is refactored a bit we'll make this pluggable.

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