Which reinforces my "it's a GAE problem" stance ... GAE needs to accept the reality of the demands that will be placed on that system. Long-running operations against foreign servers is one among many such issues.
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Amir Michail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 1, 9:08 pm, Amir Michail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 1, 8:15 pm, "Andrew Badera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The timeout I see as more of a GAE issue, not a Twitter one. You get > what > > > you pay for, on both sides of that equation. > > > > It's not a CPU usage issue in the GAE. It's just that the request to > > the twitter search API takes too long and urlfetch times out in the > > GAE. > > > > Hopefully a timeout parameter will be added to urlfetch soon... > > > > Amir > > > > Actually... > > "Increasing the timeout in production isn't possible at present, and > you'll always be bound by our overall request limits." > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/msg/f59528628a3bb86e > > Amir > > > > > > > > No SLA, no billing from Twitter, beta and no billing on GAE's part ... > and I > > > think we can agree, GAE hasn't been particular forthcoming nor > cooperative > > > about what constitutes a true mcycle or a long-running request. > > > > > That said, perhaps there's some optimization to be done on OR ... > > > > > Thanks- > > > - Andy Badera > > > - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > - (518) 641-1280 > > > > > -http://higherefficiency.net/ > > > -http://changeroundup.com/ > > > > > -http://flipbitsnotburgers.blogspot.com/ > > > -http://andrew.badera.us/ > > > > > - Google me:http://www.google.com/search?q=andrew+badera > > > > > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Amir Michail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > OR search queries can take a long time and are causing lots of > > > > timeouts with google app engine. > > > > > > Amir >
