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+# Creates a new blob on the server side in anticipation of a direct-to-service upload from the client side.
+# When the client-side upload is completed, the signed_blob_id can be submitted as part of the form to reference
+# the blob that was created up front.
+class ActiveStorage::DirectUploadsController < ActionController::Base
+  def create
+    blob = ActiveStorage::Blob.create_before_direct_upload!(blob_args)
+    render json: direct_upload_json(blob)
+  end
+
+  private
+    def blob_args
+      params.require(:blob).permit(:filename, :byte_size, :checksum, :content_type, :metadata).to_h.symbolize_keys
+    end
+
+    def direct_upload_json(blob)
+      blob.as_json(methods: :signed_id).merge(direct_upload: {
+        url: blob.service_url_for_direct_upload,
+        headers: blob.service_headers_for_direct_upload
+      })
+    end
+end