PS to my last post: to make things simpler, "Programatic Blob creation in Blobstore" is on the official gae roadmap but no date for release
See http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/roadmap.html didier On Jan 23, 8:55 am, Didier Durand <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Yes, you can launch URL fetch to get your file and then store it. > > 1 limit though: the 10 min processing (the processing limit of a > file). You have to be able to do your get in that amount of time minus > a bit (to give some time to do the store itself) > > If your file is not that big, you should rather use the Blob type (< 1 > Mbyte) that can go directly into the datastore rather than a blob > stored into the blobstore because it's basically prohibited to write > to the blobstore from your application. > > If you really need the blobstore, you have to use the trick explained > here (2nd > post):http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java/browse_thread/th... > > If you really need the blobstore, can't you push from the server where > you csv file resides rather than pull from gae ? > > hope it helps > > didier > > On Jan 22, 8:42 pm, Toby <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > On a daily basis I need to import a data feed which sits in a CSV file > > on a server. I wonder if there is some way to use a cron to launch a > > urlfetch and save that file to the blobstore. > > Is this possible? > > > Thanks > > Tobi > > -- 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.
