You're welcome to file a feature request, although for the time being, memcache and the datastore will remain the only mechanisms for communicating across all instances of a running application.
http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/list - Jason On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Adligo <sc...@adligo.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I also struggled with this topic a bit, and I am wondering why the > google app engine doesn't have some api like; > > GWT RPC? > public MachineMacOrSomething getRAMSessionMachineIdString session); > > regular http > myapp.appspot.com/whatRAMSessionMachineId?jsessionId=</xyz> > > It would also solve the issue of storing Sessions to disk on each > request, which really doesn't seem all that efficient (having used it > for a month or so). For GWT( and other ajax) apps this would provide > a simple way of using a Session and Static Cacheing the way it is > usually done in Java App Servers (have seen static caching in a few > Tomcat projects, Jboss and Tomcat keep the HttpSession in RAM). > > Perhaps there would also be a appengine-web.xml setting > ram-session > so that the older disk session impl would not need to be changed. > > GWT RPC itself may need also be upgraded to be compatible with the > idea, including the MachineId somewhere for routing in the google app > engine code. > > Cheers, > Scott > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---