fix: remove 500 char path name limit (#1865)

cindy-peng · web-flow · commit 10971752310d · 2025-06-05T21:28:26.000Z
Remove path name 500 character limit validation as this is impacting some customers for key retrievals.
diff --git a/google-cloud-datastore/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/datastore/PathElement.java b/google-cloud-datastore/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/datastore/PathElement.java
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ static PathElement of(String kind) {
 
   public static PathElement of(String kind, String name) {
     checkArgument(!Strings.isNullOrEmpty(name), "name must not be empty or null");
-    checkArgument(name.length() <= 500, "name must not exceed 500 characters");
     return new PathElement(kind, name, null);
   }
 

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ static PathElement of(String kind) {`
`128`	`128`
`129`	`129`	`public static PathElement of(String kind, String name) {`
`130`	`130`	`checkArgument(!Strings.isNullOrEmpty(name), "name must not be empty or null");`
`131`		`- checkArgument(name.length() <= 500, "name must not exceed 500 characters");`
`132`	`131`	`return new PathElement(kind, name, null);`
`133`	`132`	`}`
`134`	`133`