There are 312 487 500 potential paths (25K choose 2) and edge weights
are variable-- the cost function is determined by user-configurable
multipliers.  So precomputing all paths in advance  isn't feasible,
unless I'm misunderstanding what you mean.

On Dec 27, 5:03 pm, "David Symonds" <dsymo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 5:16 AM, Amar Pai <jcrue...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have a route planning webapp, written in Python, that uses
> > Djikstra's algorithm to find the shortest path between two nodes in a
> > directedgraph.  I want to port this to AppEngine, but I'm not sure
> > how to represent thegraph.  Right now I'm using a dict of dict, G[pt]
> > [pt] -> (edge data) where pt1/pt2 are coordinates and edge data is
> > just some strings.   Thegraphis cPickled and gets loaded on app
> > startup.  It has about 25K entries and the pickle file is 3 MB. I
> > generate it offline, and it's read-only-- basically a large constant
> > lookup table that gets repeatedly queried when the path planner
> > runs.
>
> I'm not sure that's such a good fit. How about computing the shortest
> paths between any two nodes offline, and simply looking them up?
>
> Dave.
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