1) Yes! and, Yes! 3) Not going to happen. I have enough distractions to deal with already. I don't IM, don't tweet (or follow anyone who does), and have been know to go for hours at a time without reading my email (gasp!). I do text with my daughters, however, so I'm not a complete luddite. :-)
Vince On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Rainer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Vince. > > 1) I am new to GAE and what I learned in the past 2 days is that one > of the biggest issues at GAE is that it is impossible to write to the > GAE filesystem. > Am I correct that GaeVFS is a plug-in that makes the imposibble > possible? Does this plug-in make it easier to port ColdBox or other > frameworks to GAE? > 3) IMHO that's a pity. You could announce some hot releases very easy > to your followers (one of them would be me ;-) > > Rainer (@rainerschreiber) > > On Nov 4, 11:16 pm, Vince Bonfanti <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks! >> >> 1) Luis Majano has been very supportive of BD in the past, so I >> assume he'll be helpful in the future. I actually started porting >> ColdBox myself several months ago (and even found a bug in GAE as a >> result), but haven't touched it recently. I may pick it up again in >> the future when time permits. >> 2) Bassil has already responded to this. >> 3) Sorry, I don't tweet. >> >> Vince >> >> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Rainer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi guys, >> >> > It's really great to see what effort you are making at OpenBD's to get >> > it running in GAE. >> >> > Vince, I have 3 questions: >> > 1) Do you know if the guys from ColdBox are open for porting their >> > fine framework to GAE? >> > 2) Maybe a new-bie question, but what if I would like to use the >> > bigtable db from Google instead of a relational db, would it be >> > possible to query against this bigtable db with cfquery? In other >> > words, will there be some kind of db-selector attribute for cfquery? >> > 3) Do you maybe post new features to a twitter account? >> >> > Greetings from Utrecht, The Netherlands. >> >> > Rainer (@rainerschreiber) >> >> > On Sep 8, 10:30 pm, Vince Bonfanti <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> HiPaul, >> >> >> I'm glad to see you're interested in GAE--I saw the video on your blog >> >> and thought it was great. Some thoughts in response to your questions: >> >> >> 1) CFDIRECTORY and CFFILE work almost exactly the same on OpenBD-GAE >> >> as they do on "regular" OpenBD (and any CFML engine). The two >> >> exceptions are: (a) you can't access files/folders outside the webroot >> >> directory; and, (b) any files that are deployed as part of your "war" >> >> are treated as read-only. I thought I had documented this on the Wiki, >> >> but it looks like I haven't gotten to it yet (yes, there's some >> >> "magic" that makes this work--it's called GaeVFS >> >> -http://code.google.com/p/gaevfs/). >> >> >> 2) We're almost to the point that we were planning to solicit >> >> framework authors to start working with us to get their framework >> >> running on OpenBD-GAE. Obviously, we'll give priority to frameworks >> >> that have users and authors who are interested in putting some effort >> >> into working with us to make this happen. I know there are two >> >> prominent framework authors on this list--maybe one of them will step >> >> up (Peter? Adam?). >> >> >> 3) We've close to having full SQL relational database support on >> >> OpenBD-GAE (again, thanks to the magic of GaeVFS, and the H2 database >> >> -http://code.google.com/p/gaevfs/wiki/H2GAE). >> >> >> 4) Our plans are to implement full compatibility with the CF9 ORM >> >> feature in OpenBD-GAE, so if any framework author is planning to >> >> upgrade to ORM, then OpenBD-GAE will be syntax-compatible (though I >> >> expect the performance and scalability of "ORM" on OpenBD-GAE to be >> >> vastly superior to CF9). >> >> >> Vince >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:07 PM,PaulKukiel<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I have a new project in mind that I am about to start work on. I’d >> >> > like to >> >> > use a framework. Being that I am not too funny and willing to work with >> >> > “what works for me best” I’m open to investigating any of the cfml >> >> > frameworks. >> >> >> > This project will involve Google App engine and I know some things may >> >> > not >> >> > work due to directory and file access so I was wondering what experience >> >> > people have had and if anyone has any of the cf frameworks running on >> >> > OpenBD >> >> > GAE. >> >> >> >Paul. >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Open BlueDragon Public Mailing List http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en official site @ http://www.openbluedragon.org/ !! save a network - trim replies before posting !! -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
