On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Jeff Enderwick<[email protected]> wrote: > > So, if I want StringListProperty, but I don't want/need the indexing, > then I ought use ListProperty(db.Text)?
A better option would be to use StringListProperty(indexed=False). -Nick Johnson > > Thanks again, > Jeff > > On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Nick Johnson > (Google)<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Jeff Enderwick<[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks Nick. So in the case below, will the datastore then maintain an >>> index on alist by default? >> >> Yes - str and unicode instances get indexed by default. >> >> -Nick >> >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Nick Johnson >>> (Google)<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Jeff, >>>> >>>> A StringListProperty is exactly equivalent, as far as the datastore is >>>> concerned, to multiple individual String properties. That is, an >>>> entity like this: >>>> >>>> MyEntity(astring="foo", alist=["foo", "bar"]) >>>> >>>> is stored in the datastore analagous to this: >>>> >>>> (("astring", "foo"), ("alist", "foo"), ("alist", "bar")) >>>> >>>> -Nick Johnson >>>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Jeff Enderwick<[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hey all, is there any datastop/API overhead difference between these >>>>> two? Is there any difference in index (or lack thereof) maintenance by >>>>> the datastore? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Jeff >>>>> >>>>> > >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> > >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine >> >> > >> > > > > -- Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" 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?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
