Hi Albert, On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Albert <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the vid link! I learned some other good stuff from there. > However, I don't think my question was clearly answered. > > I hope I get a clear response from the AppEngine Team on this one. > > When I start an asynchronous urlfetch, and return my application > response without calling get_result() or wait(), I'm assuming that > either of four things can happen. > > 1. The url will be successfully called. > 2. The url will not be successfully called. > 3. The url will be called, and then "cancelled" (I don't know if this > is actually a possibility) > 4. No guarantees. > As the talk Stephen linked to describes, if you start an asynchronous URLFetch, and return from your handler before it completes, the URLFetch will complete and call your callback function (if any) after the response is returned to the user. -Nick Johnson > > So which is it? > > Thanks! > > On Aug 7, 4:34 am, Stephen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Aug 4, 11:33 am, Albert <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > For performance reasons, I'm thinking of usingasynchronousURLfetch > > > to call the google analytics trackingurlnear the "middle" of my > > > request handler code. > > > > > Well, I'm not really interested in the result of that urlfetch, so I'm > > > not interested in calling get_result(). So I don't want my app to wait > > > for the result, and just increase the time for the user to wait. I > > > just want it successfully called. > > > > This trick may still work: > > > > http://www.reddit.com/r/AppEngine/comments/adxb9/low_level_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]<google-appengine%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine Google Ireland Ltd. :: Registered in Dublin, Ireland, Registration Number: 368047 Google Ireland Ltd. :: Registered in Dublin, Ireland, Registration Number: 368047 -- 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.
