Sorry - I don't know about *.pyc files; I assume they're not platform dependent, so I'm assuming that uploading *.pyc files with your app doesn't work (?).
How is the Django support on GAE handling this issue? On Oct 18, 1:51 pm, Robin B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In compileapp.py, after reading, parsing, and compiling a model, view, > or controller, if a .pyc cannot be written to disk, instead store the > compiled code, by file name/function, in a global dict so that next > request you can simply load the precompiled code directly from RAM. > > Since web2py does not have an environment (does not distinguish > between development and production etc), the only way to update the > cached code is to check the mtime of each file on every request which > is wasteful in production where the code does not change, but not > nearly as wasteful as repeatedly reading, parsing and compiling. > > Robin > > On Oct 18, 10:27 am, mdipierro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Oct 18, 9:51 am, Robin B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Web2py 'works' on appengine, but it is reading, parsing and compiling > > > the models, controllers, and views on *every* request causing all the > > > wasted CPU cycles. Normally, web2py caches code as .pyc files, but > > > you cannot write the filesystem on appengine so nothing gets cached by > > > default. It is trivial to cache the compiled code in a dict and reuse > > > it on the next request. > > > Could you explain more? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---