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docs/patterns/fileuploads.rst

@@ -33,11 +33,7 @@ bootstrapping code for our application::
 So first we need a couple of imports.  Most should be straightforward, the
 :func:`werkzeug.secure_filename` is explained a little bit later.  The
 ``UPLOAD_FOLDER`` is where we will store the uploaded files and the
-``ALLOWED_EXTENSIONS`` is the set of allowed file extensions.  Then we add a
-URL rule by hand to the application.  Now usually we're not doing that, so
-why here?  The reasons is that we want the webserver (or our development
-server) to serve these files for us and so we only need a rule to generate
-the URL to these files.
+``ALLOWED_EXTENSIONS`` is the set of allowed file extensions.
 
 Why do we limit the extensions that are allowed?  You probably don't want
 your users to be able to upload everything there if the server is directly
@@ -108,8 +104,11 @@ before storing it directly on the filesystem.
    >>> secure_filename('../../../../home/username/.bashrc')
    'home_username_.bashrc'
 
-Now one last thing is missing: the serving of the uploaded files.  As of
-Flask 0.5 we can use a function that does that for us::
+Now one last thing is missing: the serving of the uploaded files. In the 
+:func:`upload_file()` we redirect the user to 
+``url_for('uploaded_file', filename=filename)``, that is, ``/uploads/filename``. 
+So we write the :func:`uploaded_file` function to return the file of that name. As
+of Flask 0.5 we can use a function that does that for us::
 
     from flask import send_from_directory
 
@@ -169,14 +168,11 @@ client asks the server every 5 seconds how much it has transmitted
 already.  Do you realize the irony?  The client is asking for something it
 should already know.
 
-Now there are better solutions to that work faster and more reliable.  The
-web changed a lot lately and you can use HTML5, Java, Silverlight or Flash
-to get a nicer uploading experience on the client side.  Look at the
-following libraries for some nice examples how to do that:
-
--   `Plupload <http://www.plupload.com/>`_ - HTML5, Java, Flash
--   `SWFUpload <http://www.swfupload.org/>`_ - Flash
--   `JumpLoader <http://jumploader.com/>`_ - Java
+Now there are better solutions that work faster and are more reliable. There 
+are JavaScript libraries like jQuery (http://jQuery.com) that have form plugins 
+to ease the construction of progress bar. Another great option is dropzone.js 
+(http://www.dropzonejs.com) that allows users to drag and drop files on to the 
+page.
 
 
 An Easier Solution