Added new mimetype app to handle mimetype guessing and provide mimetype related icons when a preview is not available

apps/documents/utils.py

@@ -2,14 +2,6 @@ import os
 
 from common.conf.settings import TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY
 
-try:
-    from python_magic import magic
-    USE_PYTHON_MAGIC = True
-except:
-    import mimetypes
-    mimetypes.init()
-    USE_PYTHON_MAGIC = False
-
 
 #http://stackoverflow.com/questions/123198/how-do-i-copy-a-file-in-python
 def copyfile(source, dest, buffer_size=1024 * 1024):
@@ -37,30 +29,3 @@ def copyfile(source, dest, buffer_size=1024 * 1024):
 def document_save_to_temp_dir(document, filename, buffer_size=1024 * 1024):
     temporary_path = os.path.join(TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY, filename)
     return document.save_to_file(temporary_path, buffer_size)
-
-
-def get_document_mimetype(document):
-    """
-    Determine a documents mimetype by calling the system's libmagic
-    library via python-magic or fallback to use python's mimetypes
-    library
-    """
-    file_mimetype = u''
-    file_mime_encoding = u''
-
-    if USE_PYTHON_MAGIC:
-        if document.exists():
-            try:
-                source = document.open()
-                mime = magic.Magic(mime=True)
-                file_mimetype = mime.from_buffer(source.read())
-                source.seek(0)
-                mime_encoding = magic.Magic(mime_encoding=True)
-                file_mime_encoding = mime_encoding.from_buffer(source.read())
-            finally:
-                if source:
-                    source.close()
-    else:
-        file_mimetype, file_mime_encoding = mimetypes.guess_type(document.get_fullname())
-
-    return file_mimetype, file_mime_encoding