Jeff, The limit should be 500 bytes.
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Jeff Schnitzer <[email protected]> wrote: > Can anyone comment on this in an official capacity? > > I can write some code to test actual behavior, but I'd really rather > know the defined behavior. > > Thanks, > Jeff > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Jeff Schnitzer <[email protected]> > wrote: > > The javadocs for Text say the datastore limit is 500 characters: > > > > > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/javadoc/com/google/appengine/api/datastore/Text.html > > > > The JDO docs say 500 bytes: > > > > > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/datastore/dataclasses.html#Core_Value_Types > > > > The python docs for StringProperty say the limit is 500 bytes: > > > > > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/typesandpropertyclasses.html#StringProperty > > > > Soooo.... what happens if I try to save a Java (utf-16) String which > > expands after utf-8 encoding to, say, the worst case scenario of 2000 > > bytes? > > > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine for Java" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-appengine-java%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en. > > > -- Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en.
