[appengine-java] Re: Error in Production Datastore Explorer

2010-01-26 Thread David Fuelling
Hi, I responded directly to your email with out app-id. Any ideas? Thanks! david On Dec 28 2009, 10:39 pm, "Ikai L (Google)" wrote: > What is your application ID? > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 2:18 PM, David Fuelling wrote: > > Hello, > > > I am getting an error in the Datastore Explor

[appengine-java] Re: Error in Production Datastore Explorer

2010-01-31 Thread David Fuelling
Hi Wesley, Thanks for the heads up. Any reason an empty-String cannot be used for a Link? I was coding defensively by making all Link object default to an empty String (since in order to do anything with them I need to constantly be calling the "getValue()" function on the Link). Now, I have to

Re: [appengine-java] Re: Error in Production Datastore Explorer

2010-01-26 Thread Wesley C (Google)
david, thanks for writing back. apologies for the delayed reply as ikai had been on vacation after you had sent your response in. as far as your problem goes, you are right on-track: you can have blank strings for StringProperty objects but not LinkProperty. in order to fix your problem, convert

Re: [appengine-java] Re: Error in Production Datastore Explorer

2010-01-31 Thread Wesley C (Google)
david, thanks for writing back. i wasn't around during the time when they designed this core part of App Engine's data models, but one obvious thing that stands out in my mind as a good reason is the validation of these special fields. if you had automated checks of this data, you would, presumab