Where are you reading the definition of the contract?

On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Philip Tucker <ptuc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks!
>
> Unless I'm misreading the documentation for SEQUENCE, that breaks the
> contract of the JDP annotation API, doesn't it?
>
> Is there a way to annotate a field as a true sequence, or do I need to
> create my own sequence and assign the value myself?
>
> On Dec 21, 9:29 am, "Max Ross (Google)" 
> <maxr+appeng...@google.com<maxr%2bappeng...@google.com>
> >
> wrote:
> > Hi Philip,
> >
> > IdGeneratorStrategy.SEQUENCE support is implemented on top of
> > DatastoreService.allocateIds(), which is itself the mechanism that the
> > datastore uses internally to assign ids.  So, all properties of datastore
> id
> > allocation apply to SEQUENCE.  There is a lot of good information about
> > these properties in this thread:
> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/...
> >
> > But in short, sequences are guaranteed to be unique but not monotically
> > increasing.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Max
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Philip Tucker <ptuc...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > I'm using IdGeneratorStrategy.SEQUENCE for the primary key of a table,
> > > but it appears AppEngine bounces between 2 different sequence
> > > generators as I create new entries. IDs are unique, but not
> > > monotonically increasing. It's possible I've coded something wrong,
> > > but I'm oretty sure this is a bug.
> >
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