Gotcha. Polymorphism is pretty irrelevant for my needs, so PolyModel
will be going out the window. Thanks!

On Jun 2, 10:26 am, "Nick Johnson (Google)" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi Oliver,
>
> If you don't actually need polymorphism for all your models from the same
> base class, I would suggest using a regular db.Model parent class.
> db.PolyModel adds a listproperty of parent classes to each stored entity,
> which adds extra indexing overhead, and will in some cases require indexes
> for queries that otherwise wouldn't.
>
> -Nick Johnson
>
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Oliver Zheng <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > A lot of my models have things like modified_time and created_time. I
> > currently have them setup so they inherit this from a PolyModel class.
> > Is this a smart idea? I see that they are grouped together in the
> > admin page. Performance wise, does this mean they will have to be
> > located on the same machine and thus have slow access time?
>
> > Thanks.
>
>
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