RE: [google-appengine] Local dev sandbox doesn't appear to serialize sessions to the datastore the same as the production

2010-10-19 Thread David Parks
ngine@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [google-appengine] Local dev sandbox doesn't appear to serialize sessions to the datastore the same as the production What are you serializing? In general, it's a best practice to store as little into the session as possible and retrieve state data f

Re: [google-appengine] Local dev sandbox doesn't appear to serialize sessions to the datastore the same as the production

2010-10-19 Thread Ikai Lan (Google)
What are you serializing? In general, it's a best practice to store as little into the session as possible and retrieve state data from memcache or the datastore. -- Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blogger: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r

[google-appengine] Local dev sandbox doesn't appear to serialize sessions to the datastore the same as the production

2010-10-18 Thread David Parks
My first real issue in GAE was that the session is serialized and stored to the datastore on the GAE servers. This is all well and good, but it doesn't happen on the local dev instance as far as I can see. Thus I ran into a situation where I got runtime exceptions (due to a session class not imple