sergeys

Supposedly it will change, but that's what's available in Python 2.7 preview. The number might be different on release, but I don't think the limit itself will be removed.

You're also limited by the number of threads the GAE team will decide you can use per instance.

Correct.

Unfortunately there's a limited number of threads to handle requests (like 8 per instance) and you can't create new long-lived threads. While an improvement, it's not a solution to the problem.

There's a 'pools beta' that runs your stuff in bsd jail. Worked well with mod_wsgi in my tests (I'm not using it in production though).

"Libraries over frameworks. In Soviet Framework Russia, you don't call code...code call YOU." -- exactly! Very few people get this, which is a shame.

WebOb maintainer here. What's your alternative to copying body to a temp file if you need to make it seekable?