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Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:46:32 -0800
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It's not in the release notes, so I'd lean towards no, it didn't make it.

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Ikai Lan
Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine
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Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine
Twitter: http://twitter.com/app_engine



On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Alexandre Vivien <alx.viv...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Ikai,
>
> What about the OpenId SSL support? Is it part of this release ?
>
> Regards,
> Alexandre Vivien
>
> On 18 nov, 17:27, "Ikai Lan (Google)" <ikai.l+gro...@google.com<ikai.l%2Bgro...@google.com>
> >
> wrote:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > I just wanted to let everyone know that prerelease SDK 1.4.0 is out! Get
> it
> > from the Google Code project:
> >
> > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/downloads/list
> >
> > We're still working on the docs and will have them ready for the final
> > release, so if there are any questions about how to use the new features,
> > feel free to ask on this thread and I'll do my best to clarify them. The
> > release notes are below. This is an EXCITING release:
> >
> > Python
> > ------------
> > - The Always On feature allows applications to pay and keep 3 instances
> of
> > their
> >   application always running, which can significantly reduce application
> >   latency.
> > - Developers can now enable Warmup Requests. By specifying  a handler in
> an
> >   app's app.yaml, App Engine will attempt to to send a Warmup Request to
> >   initialize new instances before a user interacts with it. This can
> reduce
> > the
> >   latency an end-user sees for initializing your application.
> > - The Channel API is now available for all users.
> > - Task Queue has been officially released, and is no longer an
> experimental
> >   feature. The API import paths that use 'labs' have been deprecated.
> Task
> > queue
> >   storage will count towards an application's overall storage quota, and
> > will
> >   thus be charged for.
> > - The deadline for Task Queue and Cron requests has been raised to 10
> > minutes.
> >   Datastore and API deadlines within those requests remain unchanged.
> > - For the Task Queue, developers can specify task retry_parameters in
> their
> >   queue.yaml.
> > - Metadata Queries on the datastore for datastore kinds, namespaces, and
> > entity
> >   properties are available.
> > - URLFetch allowed response size has been increased, up to 32 MB. Request
> > size
> >   is still limited to 1 MB.
> > - The Admin Console Blacklist page lists the top blacklist rejected
> > visitors.
> > - The automatic image thumbnailing service supports arbitrary crop sizes
> up
> > to
> >   1600px.
> > - Overall average instance latency in the Admin Console is now a weighted
> >   average over QPS per instance.
> > - The developer who uploaded an app version can download that version's
> code
> >   using the appcfg.py download_app command. This feature can be disabled
> on
> >   a per application basis in the admin console, under the 'Permissions'
> tab.
> >   Once disabled, code download for the application CANNOT be re-enabled.
> > - Fixed an issue where custom Admin Console pages did not work for Google
> >   Apps for your Domain users.
> > - Allow Django initialization to be moved to appengine_config.py to avoid
> >   Django version conflicts when mixing webapp.template with pure Django.
> >    http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=1758
> > - Fixed an issue in the dev_appserver where get_serving_url did not work
> >   for transparent, cropped PNGs:
> >    http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=3887
> > - Fixed an issue with the DatastoreFileStub.
> >    http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=3895
> >
> > Java
> > ---------
> > - The Always On feature allows applications to pay and keep 3 instances
> of
> > their
> >   application always running, which can significantly reduce application
> >   latency.
> > - Developers can now enable Warmup Requests. By specifying  a handler in
> an
> >   app's appengine-web.xml, App Engine will attempt to to send a Warmup
> > Request
> >   to initialize new instances before a user interacts with it. This can
> > reduce
> >   the latency an end-user sees for initializing your application.
> > - The Channel API is now available for all users.
> > - Task Queue has been officially released, and is no longer an
> experimental
> >   feature. The API import paths that use 'labs' have been deprecated.
> Task
> > queue
> >   storage will count towards an application's overall storage quota, and
> > will
> >   thus be charged for.
> > - The deadline for Task Queue and Cron requests has been raised to 10
> > minutes.
> >   Datastore and API deadlines within those requests remain unchanged.
> > - For the Task Queue, developers can specify task retry-parameters in
> their
> >   queue.xml.
> > - Metadata Queries on the datastore for datastore kinds, namespaces, and
> > entity
> >   properties are available.
> > - URL Fetch allowed response size has been increased, up to 32 MB.
> Request
> > size
> >   is still limited to 1 MB.
> > - The Admin Console Blacklist page lists the top blacklist rejected
> > visitors.
> > - The automatic image thumbnailing service supports arbitrary crop sizes
> up
> > to
> >   1600px.
> > - Overall average instance latency in the Admin Console is now a weighted
> >   average over QPS per instance.
> > - Added a low-level AysncDatastoreService for making calls to the
> datastore
> >   asynchronously.
> > - Added a getBodyAsBytes() method to QueueStateInfo.TaskStateInfo, this
> > returns
> >   the body of the task state as a pure byte-string.
> > - The whitelist has been updated to include all classes from
> javax.xml.soap.
> > - Fixed an issue sending email to multiple recipients.
> >    http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=1623
> >
> > As usual, we value your feedback, so don't hesitate to evaluate these
> SDKs
> > and let us know. Be mindful that the server-side components have not been
> > deployed yet, so uploaded code shouldn't work.
> >
> > Happy coding!
> >
> > --
> > Ikai Lan
> > Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine
> > Blogger:http://googleappengine.blogspot.com
> > Reddit:http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine
> > Twitter:http://twitter.com/app_engine
>
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It&#39;s not in the release notes, so I&#39;d lean towards no, it didn&#39;=
t make it.<br clear=3D"all"><div><br>--</div><div>Ikai Lan=A0<br>Developer =
Programs Engineer, Google App Engine</div><div>Blogger:=A0<a href=3D"http:/=
/googleappengine.blogspot.com/" target=3D"_blank">http://googleappengine.bl=
ogspot.com</a></div>

<div>Reddit:=A0<a href=3D"http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine" target=3D"_bla=
nk">http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine</a></div><div>Twitter:=A0<a href=3D"h=
ttp://twitter.com/app_engine" target=3D"_blank">http://twitter.com/app_engi=
ne</a></div>

<br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Alexand=
re Vivien <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:alx.viv...@gmail.com">alx=
.viv...@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote=
" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">

Hi Ikai,<br>
<br>
What about the OpenId SSL support? Is it part of this release ?<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Alexandre Vivien<br>
<br>
On 18 nov, 17:27, &quot;Ikai Lan (Google)&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ikai.=
l%2Bgro...@google.com">ikai.l+gro...@google.com</a>&gt;<br>
wrote:<br>
<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5">&gt; Hey everyone,<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I just wanted to let everyone know that prerelease SDK 1.4.0 is out! G=
et it<br>
&gt; from the Google Code project:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/downloads/list" ta=
rget=3D"_blank">http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/downloads/list</a>=
<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; We&#39;re still working on the docs and will have them ready for the f=
inal<br>
&gt; release, so if there are any questions about how to use the new featur=
es,<br>
&gt; feel free to ask on this thread and I&#39;ll do my best to clarify the=
m. The<br>
&gt; release notes are below. This is an EXCITING release:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Python<br>
&gt; ------------<br>
&gt; - The Always On feature allows applications to pay and keep 3 instance=
s of<br>
&gt; their<br>
&gt; =A0 application always running, which can significantly reduce applica=
tion<br>
&gt; =A0 latency.<br>
&gt; - Developers can now enable Warmup Requests. By specifying =A0a handle=
r in an<br>
&gt; =A0 app&#39;s app.yaml, App Engine will attempt to to send a Warmup Re=
quest to<br>
&gt; =A0 initialize new instances before a user interacts with it. This can=
 reduce<br>
&gt; the<br>
&gt; =A0 latency an end-user sees for initializing your application.<br>
&gt; - The Channel API is now available for all users.<br>
&gt; - Task Queue has been officially released, and is no longer an experim=
ental<br>
&gt; =A0 feature. The API import paths that use &#39;labs&#39; have been de=
precated. Task<br>
&gt; queue<br>
&gt; =A0 storage will count towards an application&#39;s overall storage qu=
ota, and<br>
&gt; will<br>
&gt; =A0 thus be charged for.<br>
&gt; - The deadline for Task Queue and Cron requests has been raised to 10<=
br>
&gt; minutes.<br>
&gt; =A0 Datastore and API deadlines within those requests remain unchanged=
.<br>
&gt; - For the Task Queue, developers can specify task retry_parameters in =
their<br>
&gt; =A0 queue.yaml.<br>
&gt; - Metadata Queries on the datastore for datastore kinds, namespaces, a=
nd<br>
&gt; entity<br>
&gt; =A0 properties are available.<br>
&gt; - URLFetch allowed response size has been increased, up to 32 MB. Requ=
est<br>
&gt; size<br>
&gt; =A0 is still limited to 1 MB.<br>
&gt; - The Admin Console Blacklist page lists the top blacklist rejected<br=
>
&gt; visitors.<br>
&gt; - The automatic image thumbnailing service supports arbitrary crop siz=
es up<br>
&gt; to<br>
&gt; =A0 1600px.<br>
&gt; - Overall average instance latency in the Admin Console is now a weigh=
ted<br>
&gt; =A0 average over QPS per instance.<br>
&gt; - The developer who uploaded an app version can download that version&=
#39;s code<br>
&gt; =A0 using the appcfg.py download_app command. This feature can be disa=
bled on<br>
&gt; =A0 a per application basis in the admin console, under the &#39;Permi=
ssions&#39; tab.<br>
&gt; =A0 Once disabled, code download for the application CANNOT be re-enab=
led.<br>
&gt; - Fixed an issue where custom Admin Console pages did not work for Goo=
gle<br>
&gt; =A0 Apps for your Domain users.<br>
&gt; - Allow Django initialization to be moved to appengine_config.py to av=
oid<br>
&gt; =A0 Django version conflicts when mixing webapp.template with pure Dja=
ngo.<br>
&gt; =A0 =A0<a href=3D"http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/deta=
il?id=3D1758" target=3D"_blank">http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/is=
sues/detail?id=3D1758</a><br>
&gt; - Fixed an issue in the dev_appserver where get_serving_url did not wo=
rk<br>
&gt; =A0 for transparent, cropped PNGs:<br>
&gt; =A0 =A0<a href=3D"http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/deta=
il?id=3D3887" target=3D"_blank">http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/is=
sues/detail?id=3D3887</a><br>
&gt; - Fixed an issue with the DatastoreFileStub.<br>
&gt; =A0 =A0<a href=3D"http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/deta=
il?id=3D3895" target=3D"_blank">http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/is=
sues/detail?id=3D3895</a><br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Java<br>
&gt; ---------<br>
&gt; - The Always On feature allows applications to pay and keep 3 instance=
s of<br>
&gt; their<br>
&gt; =A0 application always running, which can significantly reduce applica=
tion<br>
&gt; =A0 latency.<br>
&gt; - Developers can now enable Warmup Requests. By specifying =A0a handle=
r in an<br>
&gt; =A0 app&#39;s appengine-web.xml, App Engine will attempt to to send a =
Warmup<br>
&gt; Request<br>
&gt; =A0 to initialize new instances before a user interacts with it. This =
can<br>
&gt; reduce<br>
&gt; =A0 the latency an end-user sees for initializing your application.<br=
>
&gt; - The Channel API is now available for all users.<br>
&gt; - Task Queue has been officially released, and is no longer an experim=
ental<br>
&gt; =A0 feature. The API import paths that use &#39;labs&#39; have been de=
precated. Task<br>
&gt; queue<br>
&gt; =A0 storage will count towards an application&#39;s overall storage qu=
ota, and<br>
&gt; will<br>
&gt; =A0 thus be charged for.<br>
&gt; - The deadline for Task Queue and Cron requests has been raised to 10<=
br>
&gt; minutes.<br>
&gt; =A0 Datastore and API deadlines within those requests remain unchanged=
.<br>
&gt; - For the Task Queue, developers can specify task retry-parameters in =
their<br>
&gt; =A0 queue.xml.<br>
&gt; - Metadata Queries on the datastore for datastore kinds, namespaces, a=
nd<br>
&gt; entity<br>
&gt; =A0 properties are available.<br>
&gt; - URL Fetch allowed response size has been increased, up to 32 MB. Req=
uest<br>
&gt; size<br>
&gt; =A0 is still limited to 1 MB.<br>
&gt; - The Admin Console Blacklist page lists the top blacklist rejected<br=
>
&gt; visitors.<br>
&gt; - The automatic image thumbnailing service supports arbitrary crop siz=
es up<br>
&gt; to<br>
&gt; =A0 1600px.<br>
&gt; - Overall average instance latency in the Admin Console is now a weigh=
ted<br>
&gt; =A0 average over QPS per instance.<br>
&gt; - Added a low-level AysncDatastoreService for making calls to the data=
store<br>
&gt; =A0 asynchronously.<br>
&gt; - Added a getBodyAsBytes() method to QueueStateInfo.TaskStateInfo, thi=
s<br>
&gt; returns<br>
&gt; =A0 the body of the task state as a pure byte-string.<br>
&gt; - The whitelist has been updated to include all classes from javax.xml=
.soap.<br>
&gt; - Fixed an issue sending email to multiple recipients.<br>
&gt; =A0 =A0<a href=3D"http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/deta=
il?id=3D1623" target=3D"_blank">http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/is=
sues/detail?id=3D1623</a><br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; As usual, we value your feedback, so don&#39;t hesitate to evaluate th=
ese SDKs<br>
&gt; and let us know. Be mindful that the server-side components have not b=
een<br>
&gt; deployed yet, so uploaded code shouldn&#39;t work.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Happy coding!<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; --<br>
&gt; Ikai Lan<br>
&gt; Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine<br>
&gt; Blogger:<a href=3D"http://googleappengine.blogspot.com" target=3D"_bla=
nk">http://googleappengine.blogspot.com</a><br>
&gt; Reddit:<a href=3D"http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine" target=3D"_blank"=
>http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine</a><br>
&gt; Twitter:<a href=3D"http://twitter.com/app_engine" target=3D"_blank">ht=
tp://twitter.com/app_engine</a><br>
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