As I understand it loaded modules are cached, so if your have two scripts importing the same modules for the handling of two different requests the modules will only get loaded once so long as that particular process instance is running.
On Oct 21, 2:22 pm, Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So given that I need modules a,b and c for all of my request handlers, > I'm better off having fewer > larger modules rather than a script for each page? > > A > > On Oct 21, 4:59 pm, "Marzia Niccolai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Adam, > > > The biggest thing you can do to in this case is don't import large modules > > until you need them. If your app has been idle for awhile, it will take > > some CPU to warm up the Python interpreter in terms of import costs, but not > > loading big modules until/unless they are needed, you will only incur this > > cost when necessary. > > > It should also be noted that sometimes it's expected that a request might > > take more CPU than average. The key is to limit those requests overall. > > > If you are interested in optimizing your app, I would suggest watching > > 'Building Scalable Web Applications', one of our Google I/O > > talks:http://sites.google.com/site/io/building-scalable-web-applications-wi... > > > -Marzia > > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm getting high cpu warnings when I hit the main page of my app > > > (www.fyood.com) for the first time after being idle for 10-20 > > > minutes. > > > > Given that the warning isn't there the second time (250 v.s. 2500 mega > > > cycles), and there's no datastore activity, it seems like this is the > > > cost of creating the objects, loading imports etc. > > > > Anyone have a good strategy for dealing with this, or a good handle on > > > which pieces are more expensive. > > > > e.g. should I create smaller classes, fewer classes, less but larger > > > modules, more smaller modules etc. do less regex compiles etc. > > > > Also, any pointers to specifics on the high cpu quota? e.g. 3 times/ > > > hour, 3 times/minute etc. > > > > A --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
