Update docs/frontends/webapi.txt to reflect the new expiration times in #577

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Kevan Carstensen 2010-02-20 17:07:16 -08:00
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If a retain-for= argument is not used, the default handle lifetimes are: If a retain-for= argument is not used, the default handle lifetimes are:
* handles will remain valid at least until their operation finishes * handles will remain valid at least until their operation finishes
* uncollected handles for finished operations (i.e. handles for operations * uncollected handles for finished operations (i.e. handles for
which have finished but for which the GET page has not been accessed since operations that have finished but for which the GET page has not been
completion) will remain valid for one hour, or for the total time consumed accessed since completion) will remain valid for four days, or for
by the operation, whichever is greater. the total time consumed by the operation, whichever is greater.
* collected handles (i.e. the GET page has been retrieved at least once * collected handles (i.e. the GET page has been retrieved at least once
since the operation completed) will remain valid for ten minutes. since the operation completed) will remain valid for one day.
Many "slow" operations can begin to use unacceptable amounts of memory when Many "slow" operations can begin to use unacceptable amounts of memory when
operating on large directory structures. The memory usage increases when the operating on large directory structures. The memory usage increases when the