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plugins/media/utils.py

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+# plugins/media/utils.py
+
+import os
+import uuid
+from PIL import Image
+
+def generate_random_filename(original_filename):
+    """
+    Returns a random filename preserving the original extension.
+    e.g. “abcd1234efgh.jpg” for “myphoto.jpg”.
+    """
+    ext = os.path.splitext(original_filename)[1].lower()  # includes dot, e.g. ".jpg"
+    random_name = uuid.uuid4().hex  # 32‐char hex string
+    return f"{random_name}{ext}"
+
+def strip_metadata_and_save(source_file, destination_path):
+    """
+    Opens an image with Pillow, strips EXIF (metadata), and saves it cleanly.
+    Supports common formats (JPEG, PNG).
+    """
+    with Image.open(source_file) as img:
+        data = list(img.getdata())
+        clean_image = Image.new(img.mode, img.size)
+        clean_image.putdata(data)
+        clean_image.save(destination_path)