This page is pretty much required reading:
http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/queriesandindexes.html

That covers the low level queries, how exactly you do it within the
context of your application, is very hard to say, because we dont know
the specifics.



2009/12/29 Diligent <qpwoeir...@comcast.net>:
> In trying to make a transition from a purely PHP/MySQL background to
> AppEngine's Python/Datastore I find myself not quite getting done what
> I need.
> Currently I have a web application in which a user chooses multiple
> search criteria via an HTML form and passes those variables to a PHP
> script that in turn queries a MySQL database and then displays the
> results based on what they were looking for.
>
> The data is largely static in that it doesn't get changed or added to
> very often but the specifics that a user searches on can vary greatly,
> eg.,
> SELECT * FROM widgets WHERE color = 'blue';
> or
> SELECT * FROM widgets WHERE color = 'orange' && weight < 3;
> etc.  (From the search form the user can choose from 1 to 20 different
> criteria).
>
> I've been doing a lot of reading and a LOT of Google searching looking
> for an example of what I am trying to accomplish, which one wouldn't
> think would be difficult to get results since I'm just basically
> wanting to submit multiple search criteria against the datastore and
> retrieving the relevant results.
>
> At this point I would ask and greatly appreciate a pointer, an
> example, a link to somewhere or anything that could help me in my
> endeavor so I may get myself back on track.
>
> Will go back to reading the docs and I thank you for your time,
> Q.
>
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