This sounds like a great release -- thanks proppy! On Jul 12, 1:59 am, Johan Euphrosine <pro...@google.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Prerelease SDK for 1.5.2 is ready for testing, feel free to download > and give it a try for local > verification:http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/downloads/list > > See release notes below. > > Happy testing! > > App Engine Python SDK - Release Notes > > Version 1.5.2 > ============================= > - You can now specify the minimum pending latency for instances and the > maximum > number of idle instances for your application in the Admin Console. > - The datastore now never requires an exploding index. > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/queries.html#B... > - The SDK will now never suggest indexes with the same property repeated, as > such indexes are likely to be exploding indexes. > - The SDK now supports multiple concurrent transactions. > - Datastore stats are now available on a per-namespace basis. > - The queue details page in the Admin Console now contains request header > details, previous run information, and a task payload viewer. > - You can modify the lease on a task leased from a pull queue using the > modify_task_lease() method. > - Pull Task maximum size has been increased to 1MB. > - You can now update the number of available backend instances without needing > to first stop the backend using the "backend configure" appcfg.py directive. > - You can now set the "References" and "In-Reply-To" headers with the Mail > API. > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=2802 > - The SDK "application" environment variable will now be prefixed with dev~. > The new preferred way of retrieving your app id is to use > appidentity.get_application_id(). The --default partition flag can be used > for applications whose code relied on a specific environment variable. > - In the Deferred API, defer() now accepts the _target parameter. > - Added a to_dict() function to db.py which converts a model to a dictionary. > - Added a get_original_metadata() method to the Images API to extract EXIF > information from images. > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=4133 > - Added an @transactional decorator to db.py for functions that should > always be run in a transaction. > - Fixed an issue in the SDK where the Deferred API did not work when using > the --backends flag. > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=5072 > > App Engine Java SDK - Release Notes > > Version 1.5.2 > ============= > - You can now specify the minimum pending latency for instances and the > maximum > number of idle instances for your application in the Admin Console. > - The datastore now never requires an exploding index. > - The SDK will now never suggest indexes with the same property repeated, as > such indexes are likely to be exploding indexes. > - Datastore stats are now available on a per-namespace basis. > - The queue details page in the Admin Console now contains request header > details, previous run information, and a task payload viewer. > - You can modify the lease on a task leased from a pull queue using the > modifyTaskLease() method. > - Pull Task maximum size has been increased to 1MB. > - You can now update the number of available backend instances without needing > to first stop the backend using the "backend configure" appcfg directive. > - You can now set the "References" and "In-Reply-To" headers with the Mail > API. > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=2802 > - The whitelist has been updated to include support for JSR 105. > - When the SDK throws a DatastoreNeedIndexException for a missing index > definition, the exception can now be caught. > -- > Johan Euphrosine (proppy) > Developer Programs Engineer > Google Developer Relations
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