yup that happens.  sometimes i will read data into a dict so i can grab 
more than 30 rows and perform the "join" myself.

i just spent a bunch of time redoing one of my databases to make it more 
NOSQL happy.

On Friday, February 24, 2012 10:48:25 PM UTC-8, Peter G. wrote:
>
> BrendanC: Thanks for those resources! I ended up gutting that 
> functionality for now, but those are some great read :)! The non- 
> relational database backend requires some "unlearning" of SQL database 
> practices... New challenge for a new environment. 
>
> I also have not gotten a local shell working with GAE; it would be 
> really helpful for interactive development if it existed! 
>
> howesc: I'm using the latest stable version (1.99.4). While your 
> method works as a work around of sorts, it's far too crippled by GAE's 
> non-relational nature. I would potentially need dozens of queries in 
> order to fetch all possible mootGroups since GAE limits IN to only 30 
> items per query! So I simply had to de-normalize the database and gut 
> the feature I was working on from before. 
>
> Thank you both for your helpful replies, I'll definitely be asking 
> more questions as I hobble along ;)!

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