I believe so. What have you observed when saving your models?

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Jairo Vasquez <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks Ikai,
>
> But what is the difference between empty values and None when you
> define a Model in GAE? Because you just define a property without a
> default value and when you create an instance of that entity, the
> value will be None isn't it?
>
> On Feb 24, 1:36 pm, "Ikai L (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > That *should* create an index. We index null values, but we don't index
> > empty values. That is, if you have an entity:
> >
> > Animal {
> >     String name;
> >     int age;
> >
> > }
> >
> > And create 100 entities, then add:
> >
> > Animal {
> >    String name;
> >    int age;
> >    String nickname;
> >
> > }
> >
> > The 100 entities that were created will have an EMPTY nickname and will
> not
> > be queryable by this attribute, but Animals created after the change that
> > populate this field will be indexable.
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Jairo Vasquez Moreno <
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi Nick,
> >
> > > I know every write to Datastore creates an index entry for each
> indexable
> > > value. But when a value is not set (None) will an index entry be
> created?
> >
> > > My doubt is, is it better to let a property None and then filter by
> > > property=None or set the with something e.g property="-1" and then
> filter by
> > > property="-1". Because I'm leaving a property as None and then doing
> some
> > > stuff with those entity with None but this is generating more
> > > DeadLineExcedeed errors as expected (even decreasing the number of
> entities
> > > to fetch) so I think maybe the filter is getting to much time and I
> don't
> > > know what else could be.
> >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> >
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> > > Medellin - Colombia
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