It should be 500 characters. We need to fix the documentation: http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=2519
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Ugorji <[email protected]> wrote: > > > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/javadoc/com/google/appengine/api/datastore/Text.html > It says here that String properties are limited to 500 characters. > > > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/datastore/dataclasses.html#Core_Value_Types > It says here that String properties are limited to 500 bytes, which > may end up being only 250 characters depending on the encoding. > > I am using the low-level API. Is this just a discrepancy in the JDO > facade, or do I have to convert to Text object when storing if an > object is over 250 characters (to be safe)? > > Thanks. > > -- > 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 http://googleappengine.blogspot.com | http://twitter.com/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.
