Whatever you discover please let us know. It will help us improve. Massimo
On Apr 14, 8:26 pm, Ted G <tedg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you for the tips. I'll work through these and determine if I can > find a specific root cause of the performance problem. > > I've been testing on a particular page of the application that lists a > number of items along with thumbnail images for those items. The > thumbnails are images placed into an upload field of the item record > and then displayed within the page using the following as the image > src: > > {{ =URL(r=request,f='download',args=[channel.image]) }} > > The page itself takes a while to initially respond, and then each > thumbnail in turn takes a while to download. > > As a test, I replaced the above image src with the following: > > /img/channel?id={{ =channel.id }} > > and used App.yaml to direct the /img to a request handler using GAE's > native wsgihandler where I perform the following to download the > thumbnail image instead of using the web2py download(): > > record = channel.get_by_id(int(self.request.get > ('id'))) > self.response.headers['Content-Type'] = contenttype > (record.image) > self.response.out.write(record.image_data) > > While the delay before the page first loads has not changed, the > subsequent display of the thumbnails on the page is now very fast > (which are the only requests now not being handled by web2py). > > Not sure what to make of this at this point, but I wanted to first > ensure there was not a GAE or DB issue before digging deeper into what > part of my web2py implementation is slowing things down. > > I have not modified the gaehandler.py and as a first step did move > sessions to ram cache instead of db, but have not seen any noticeable > performance increase. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---