App Engine's gzip compression is described at http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/runtime.html#Responses. Please file any feature requests in the public tracker:
http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/list. - Jason On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Philippe Marschall < philippe.marsch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Aug 25, 8:31 pm, Martin Caslavsky <mcaslav...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > App Engine does automatic gzip compression, so that may be the reason > > why it removes the header before it passes request to an application. > > That's a bit uncool, is there a way to disable this? I store my > content in gzip for space reasons, for my use case that's a factor six > to seven improvement. I store it in a Blob and need no indexing. If I > know that the client accepts gzip I can save the decompression which > saves CPU time. Uncompressing only that AppEngine compresses it again > is a bit schizophrenic. > > Cheers > Philippe > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine-java@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine-java+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---