Well I guess code splitting might be the way to go. Thanks
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Harald Schilly <harald.schi...@gmail.com>wrote: > Well, if I understand you correctly, I think you want to do something > that's either not necessary or completely impossible. > > 1. you cannot send a .gz compressed file to gwt - you need to tell the > browser to decompress the file before it is visible in the javascript > application. > 2. you have to compress the bytes that are sent on the wire when they are > transmitted! that means, the type of the file is still text/html or > something like that, not a compressed binary. > 3. this compression, afaik, is done automatically by appengine for static > files. i suggest you to look at the raw datastream via a network dump > program that reads all the tcp data that your browser receives (i.e. > wireshark is a good one) > > 4. to implement that yourself in appengine, you can do this: > 4.1 compress all files as .gz > 4.2 create an entry for a dynamic script that maps requests for each > .cache.html files to the corresponding .cache.html.gz file. make sure to add > the correct headers, so that the browser knows that it gets a compressed > datastream. just sending the .gz file won't work. > ... but i don't think you have to do that at all. > > 5. what's probably more helpful, split your gwt application. read this > about GWT.runAsync: > http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideCodeSplitting.html > > H > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-web-toolkit@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-toolkit@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
