[google-appengine] Re: can I remodel an already exist model field from Date to long without any problem?

2011-04-02 Thread Tapir
>From my experiences on developing apps on gae, I think it is best
never using Date type.
Just use long type instead.

On Mar 20, 3:47 am, Kaan Soral  wrote:
> If I were you I would write an on-use converter, there will be no
> errors and you don't have to confuse yourself with mapreduce
> Just check the model's property when you need it and write the new
> version if it's the old one
>
> On Mar 19, 4:57 am, Robert Kluin  wrote:
>
> > If you have existing data you'll need to migrate it.  There are a
> > couple techniques you can use, depending on your language choice (Java
> > or Python).  Basically they will all involve iterating over your
> > entities, converting the property, then reputing the entity.   If
> > you've got a lot of data you might look at using the map-reduce lib.
>
> >http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/update_schema.htmlhttp://co...
>
> > Robert
>
> > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 18:31, Tapir  wrote:
> > > .
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[google-appengine] Re: can I remodel an already exist model field from Date to long without any problem?

2011-03-19 Thread Kaan Soral
If I were you I would write an on-use converter, there will be no
errors and you don't have to confuse yourself with mapreduce
Just check the model's property when you need it and write the new
version if it's the old one

On Mar 19, 4:57 am, Robert Kluin  wrote:
> If you have existing data you'll need to migrate it.  There are a
> couple techniques you can use, depending on your language choice (Java
> or Python).  Basically they will all involve iterating over your
> entities, converting the property, then reputing the entity.   If
> you've got a lot of data you might look at using the map-reduce lib.
>
> http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/update_schema.htmlhttp://code.google.com/p/appengine-mapreduce/
>
> Robert
>
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 18:31, Tapir  wrote:
> > .
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