On 24/06/2009, Nick Johnson (Google) <nick.john...@google.com> wrote: > Hi Mariano, > > Yes, static files are included in your daily traffic quota. Bear in mind > that although App Engine does not provide last-modified or etag headers, it > does set Cache-Control and Expires headers, and you can control the > expiration time in app.yaml, so browsers should not re-request static > content until it expires.
Should not and will not are very different things in my experience :) Esp. when faced with users pressing F5. Pressing F5 will often result if a Conditional GET (if there is a etag, or last-modified in the original) I guess that this should be directed into the feature request to allow enabling of last-modified on the static server. http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=575 > > -Nick Johnson > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:15 PM, Mariano Benitez <mari...@benitez.nu> > wrote: > > > > I do have some large static files, and given that appengine do not use > > eTags or another form of check it is always returning the entire > > files. > > > > If the static files count as part of the outgoing traffic quota (which > > I think it is reasonable), then either you implement eTag or another > > method of not returning the entire file if it was not modified. > > > > My other alternative is to implement my handlers, move all to dynamic, > > and handle the 304 myself. I don't like the idea but I have no choice. > > > > Regards, > > MAriano > > > > > > > > -- > Nick Johnson, App Engine Developer Programs Engineer > Google Ireland Ltd. :: Registered in Dublin, Ireland, Registration Number: > 368047 > > > > > -- Barry - www.nearby.org.uk - www.geograph.org.uk - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
