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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Should we provide batching across services?","articleBody":"This was brought up by @squee1945 in https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/gcloud-python/issues/557#issuecomment-90101833\n\n\u003e e.g., I can't batch a storage request together with a datastore request (please correct me if I'm wrong).\n\nIf we wanted to batch these together, the API might be pretty tricky, but could look like...\n\n``` python\nwith gcloud.Batch() as batch:\n  batch.datastore.put(...)\n  batch.storage.upload_file(...)\n```\n\nI'm not sure how much value this adds, but wanted to discuss it in a separate issue so that we can make a decision...\n\nMy vote is: :-1: -- I don't think the value offsets the cost.\n\n/cc @squee1945 @dhermes @tseaver \n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/jgeewax","@type":"Person","name":"jgeewax"},"datePublished":"2015-04-06T16:45:45.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":4},"url":"https://github.com/796/google-cloud-python/issues/796"}