On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Thomas<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Some initial thoughts using the task queue api:
>
> 1. It is very easy to create a chain reaction if you don't know what
> you are doing :P

Indeed it is :-P

> 2. Using the queues with the dev_appservery.py is very nice such that
> you can test things out and see how things get queued.
>
> 3. Would like to see flush queue option (or something) in the
> production server, as well as to look at the queue.

We don't have this right now, but will certainly add this eventually.
In the mean time I would encourage you to file this on the issue
tracker.

> 4. My (horrible) first try at queues with production data spawned a
> lot of tasks, most of which now I wish I could just remove and start
> over.

One thing you can do is pause the queue. Another is to push a new
version of your app that has a very simpler handler for the URL the
tasks are using; that way it will quickly eat through all of the
dangling tasks.

> 5. It seemed like I generated 10x tasks then what I was expecting, not
> sure if that is my mistake, but it didn't seem to have this order of
> magnitude when I tried with development data, so I am not sure if that
> is my fault or what.
>
> 6. Currently my queue is stuck and not progressing, again, not sure if
> that is my fault or not.
>
> Thanks again, the API itself it drop dead simple and fun.

Glad to hear!

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