Ruby on Rails Tuesday, October 30, 2018

> On Oct 30, 2018, at 12:09 PM, fugee ohu <fugee279@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Monday, October 29, 2018 at 11:28:58 PM UTC-4, Walter Lee Davis wrote:
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> > On Oct 29, 2018, at 10:08 PM, fugee ohu <fuge...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Monday, October 29, 2018 at 10:14:44 AM UTC-4, Colin Law wrote:
> > On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 11:54, fugee ohu <fuge...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Monday, October 29, 2018 at 4:48:42 AM UTC-4, Colin Law wrote:
> > On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 05:08, fugee ohu <fuge...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How do I create an image object from a remote image url in rails console
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> > What do you mean by image object?
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> > An object returned by Nokogiri as a result of selecting a css.("a") element containing <img src="...">
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> > That doesn't make sense, you ask how to create an image object, then say that an image object is an object returned by nokogiri. So to create it all you have to do is make that request to nokogiri.
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> > Colin
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> > I'm trying to insert an image into the assets table from web scraping Scraping gets me the src of the image I don't know if I should submit a form or do a raw insert in my script
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> Read the documentation for your file upload package -- I believe you mentioned ActiveStorage -- about uploading from a URL. This is a common feature in many file attachment systems. CarrierWave, Shrine, CarrierWave, even Paperclip have a way to do this.
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> It usually amounts to something like
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> require 'open-uri'
> file = open(remote_url).read
> @your_instance.file = file
> @your_instance.save # (the file should be persisted locally)
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> Walter
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> Thanks, I'll use Carrierwave because when I googled "ActiveStorage remote file upload" what I found was a discussion where someone says you can't do this in ActiveStorage but you can with Carrierwave
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I'd recommend Shrine. Much better documentation, current development, and a super-responsive development team.

Walter

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