[google-appengine] Question on searching Expando models

2011-06-29 Thread someone1
Hello All, I'm trying to figure out a clean way to make my Expando model's searchable. I will have many user-defined fields that will need to be more or less searchable. This means that I would have to "normalize" my data (such as lower case all fields) so that the search is case insensitive. My

Re: [google-appengine] Question on searching Expando models

2011-07-01 Thread Robert Kluin
Hi, You would probably be better off not using exando. Instead use a db.Model with a text or blob property that you serialize your dynamic fields into and a list property (like you outline) for indexing those values. You still won't be able to do inequality queries on multiple properties becau