On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 3:08 AM, Amir Michail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 3:07 AM, Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>> When doing a urlfetch, it may take quite a long time.  As this is not
>>> a CPU usage issue, what's the point of limiting the request time
>>> anyway? Why not allow the request to go on for a minute or so?
>> Because it ties up memory for the duration of the request. Imagine if
>> they allowed hour long requests - it would be easy to swamp machines
>> with requests waiting for a response.

Or just handle it with some sort of memory quota.

Amir

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> Ok, but what about one minute requests?  What would the impact be?
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