I guess I didn't expect to see mention of requiring entity groups for
transactions now that GAE supports cross-entity-group transactions.

Does GAE really need both modes?
Is there a performance benefit to not
enabling global transactions?


On Jan 13, 3:25 m, "Ikai Lan (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually, I took a look at these docs and it seems like we do talk about
> cross group transactions. There are a few areas where we talk about
> exceptions being thrown for transactions on entities in different entity
> groups, but that's expected behavior. You must specify that you want a
> cross-group transaction.
>
> We'd definitely like to improve these docs, however. Do you have any
> suggestions or areas where this documentation seems confusing?
>
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>
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Ikai Lan (Google) <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>
>
> > Thanks! I'll file a bug for this since it's not merely a one line fix.
> > We'll probably want to better explain cross-entity group transactions a bit
> > and link to the documentation on that subject.
>
> > --
> > Ikai Lan
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>
> > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Mike Lawrence 
> > <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> >> Ikai,
> >> Docs still say transactions wont span entity groups:
> >>http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/datastore/transactions.html
>
> >>http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/wiki/SdkForJavaReleaseNotes
> >>   Version 1.5.5 - Oct 11, 2011
> >>       App Engine now supports Cross Group (XG) transactions with the
> >> High Replication Datastore, which allow you to perform transactions
> >> across multiple entity groups.
> >>http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/datastore/transactions.html
>
> >> Sincerely,  Mike Lawrence
>
> >> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 12:23 AM,
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >   Today's Topic Summary
>
> >> > Group:http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java/topics
>
> >> > problem with Content-type: null with css files [1 Update]
> >> > Minor update to Java SDK: 1.6.1.1 [1 Update]
> >> > [No Subject] [1 Update]
> >> > proxying datastore request [3 Updates]
> >> > how to get the correct time for germany? [2 Updates]
>
> >> >  problem with Content-type: null with css files
>
> >> > "Ikai Lan (Google)" <[email protected]> Jan 11 05:22PM -0800
>
> >> > We have an SDK update that resolves this issue on upload (I've also
> >> posted
> >> > in a separate thread about this):
> >> > ...more
>
> >> >  Minor update to Java SDK: 1.6.1.1
>
> >> > "Ikai Lan (Google)" <[email protected]> Jan 11 05:21PM -0800
>
> >> > Hey everyone,
>
> >> > There's a new version of the Java SDK available for download. You can
> >> get
> >> > it here:
>
> >>http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/downloads/detail?name=appeng...
> >> > ...more
>
> >> >  [No Subject]
>
> >> > Aviv Keren <[email protected]> Jan 11 11:08PM +0200
>
> >> > Ok tnx!
> >> > ...more
>
> >> >  proxying datastore request
>
> >> > meiaestro <[email protected]> Jan 11 07:18AM -0800
>
> >> > Hi all!
>
> >> > I was thinking about making my RPC calls to the server (datastore
> >> commands)
> >> > more secure against java script or data stream modifications on client
> >> side
> >> > (when user is already signed ...more
>
> >> > "Ikai Lan (Google)" <[email protected]> Jan 11 10:44AM -0800
>
> >> > Hi there!
>
> >> > "- a logged in user could manipulate the RPC call (he could for
> >> > example exchange his userID by the ID of someone else and access the
> >> data
> >> > of this user)****
>
> >> > - to avoid that I need to ...more
>
> >> > meiaestro <[email protected]> Jan 11 12:31PM -0800
>
> >> > Thanks for the reply.
>
> >> > You're right. I did not use the Users API, as I do not want to force the
> >> > users to have a google account (or any other existing account). This
> >> will
> >> > be optional at a ...more
>
> >> >  how to get the correct time for germany?
>
> >> > vega <[email protected]> Jan 11 07:24AM -0800
>
> >> > hi everyone.
>
> >> > since the days are getting longer, i noticed that in 2 months ill have
> >> an
> >> > error with my getTime() Method, which gives me the current time in a
> >> "human
> >> > friendly" way.
>
> >> > /** ...more
>
> >> > Ian Marshall <[email protected]> Jan 11 08:44AM -0800
>
> >> > The code below is how I do this. It works for summer and winter times
> >> > automajically.
>
> >> > public static final Locale G_LOCALE_UK = Locale.UK;
> >> > public static final String G_S_TIME_ZONE_ID = ...more
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