#!/usr/bin/python2.5

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"""Module contains sidebar memcaching functions.

"""

__authors__ = [

    '"Sverre Rabbelier" <sverre@rabbelier.nl>',

  ]

from google.appengine.api import memcache

from google.appengine.api import users

import soc.cache.base

def key(user):

  """Returns the memcache key for the user's sidebar

  """

  return 'sidebar_for_%s' % repr(user)

def get():

  """Retrieves the sidebar for the specified user from the memcache

  """

  user = users.get_current_user()

  return memcache.get(key(user))

def put(sidebar):

  """Sets the sidebar for the specified user in the memcache

  Args:

    sidebar: the sidebar to be cached

  """

  # Store sidebar for an hour since new programs might get added

  # etc. etc.

  retention = 60*60

  user = users.get_current_user()

  memcache.add(key(user), sidebar, retention)

def flush(user=None):

  """Removes the sidebar for the current user from the memcache

  Args:

    user: defaults to the current user if not set

  """

  if not user:

    user = users.get_current_user()

  memcache.delete(key(user))

# define the cache function

cache = soc.cache.base.getCacher(get, put)