can you clarify: "You need to persist re-read the Entities and persist
them as keys. "




On Aug 4, 4:45 pm, "Ikai Lan (Google)" <ika...@google.com> wrote:
> Double checked with Greg Darke, turns out it will NOT work on String Keys.
> You need to persist re-read the Entities and persist them as keys.
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> Ikai Lan
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> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Ikai Lan (Google) <ika...@google.com> wrote:
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> > I was referring to an alias. The tool should understand keys and String
> > keys (I think ... ), but it's going to break if you do something like SHA1
> > hash the keys and store those values in a List property.
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> > Ikai Lan
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> > On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Robert Kluin <robert.kl...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >> I've not heard of the ability to allow you preserve the app id as far
> >> as the datastore is concerned, only the ability to create an alias so
> >> it acts like the same app.  I wonder if an alias is what Ikai was
> >> referring too or if he meant some way to really preserve the app id.
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> >> Robert
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> >> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 20:50, johnP <j...@thinkwave.com> wrote:
> >> > Amen - temporary read-only is fine.  The big problem is that my app
> >> > makes use of a ton of keys, and in many cases I need to store the keys
> >> > as strings (or store keys in pickled blobs).  The real chore is to
> >> > write scripts to rebuild all the keys after the migration.
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> >> > I'm hoping that preserving the app ID will also preserve these
> >> > keys...
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> >> > please???
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> >> > johnP
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> >> > On Aug 3, 1:02 pm, Will Reiher <wrele...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> Ikai,
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> >> >> That's great news! I'm not so worried about a temporary read-only
> >> period
> >> >> it's the the idea of switching the application id that was scary. I've
> >> >> already done it once, and while it was fairly painless, it did affect
> >> our
> >> >> https requests point to the app-id appspot url.
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> >> >> Thanks for the update - I'm sure many other people will be making the
> >> >> switch.
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