March 2010
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
8h 23m
English
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Chapter 6. Diving into Extensions: Robots API
Robots are just one part of the platform, but they can be extremely valuable and useful as active or passive participants in a wave. As we saw in the previous chapter, it’s fairly easy to code a basic robot that responds to blips. In this chapter we’ll dive a bit deeper into the Robots API. First we’ll code a few robots to get our feet wet, and then we’ll use the second half of the chapter to review the Robots API in more detail.
Let’s Code a Few Robots
For the sake of brevity, I won’t include some of the basic steps covered in the previous chapter, including application registration in App Engine, creation of the app.yaml configuration file for App Engine, application deployment ...
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