Perfect, and a really great site btw. Highly commended On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 6:45 AM, GregF <g.fawc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sep 29, 3:32 pm, Roy Smith <roy.smith....@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Since I've never seen my app during maintenance, can you elaborate on the > > "nice message" bit? Are all GAE apps disabled, or are they allowed to > run > > with reduced functionality? If the latter, is there any systemic > information > > available to the app to tell it that it's running in maintenance mode? > > Usually Google only stops write access when in maintenance. There is > an undocumented API which allows your app to detect if a particular > capability is not available, or will become unavailable in a given > timespan. I detailed my use of it here: > > > http://appengine-cookbook.appspot.com/recipe/gracefully-handling-system-maintenance > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---