memcache storage is visible to all interpreter instances. There are more then one computers serving your queries. These instances don't share global memory, they are distributed over a large number of sites. When there is no traffic there is no 'warm' interpreter to service the next request. Your global dictionary is gone.
2009/1/11 ten_foot_ninja <spitko...@gmail.com>: > > Hello, > I've been trying to find some info on why I would want to use the > memcache api vs keeping everything in my own dictionary object. > > What are the benefits to using memcache? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
