app/soc/cache/home.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:45:57 +0000
changeset 1419 5d0f80ad7b9f
child 1600 0aa3de1b2acc
permissions -rw-r--r--
Add caching to the homepage Homepage is flushed when the home document is changed. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

#!/usr/bin/python2.5
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"""Module contains sidebar memcaching functions.
"""

__authors__ = [
    '"Sverre Rabbelier" <sverre@rabbelier.nl>',
  ]


import logging

from google.appengine.api import memcache
from google.appengine.api import users

import soc.cache.base


def key(entity):
  """Returns the memcache key for the user's sidebar.
  """

  return 'homepage_for_%s_%s' % (entity.kind(), entity.key().name())


def get(self, *args, **kwargs):
  """Retrieves the sidebar for the specified user from the memcache.
  """

  # only cache the page for non-logged-in users
  # TODO: figure out how to cache everything but the sidebar
  if users.get_current_user():
    return (None, None)

  entity = self._logic.getFromKeyFields(kwargs)

  # if we can't retrieve the entity, leave it to the actual method
  if not entity:
    return (None, None)

  memcache_key = key(entity)
  logging.info("Retrieving %s" % memcache_key)
  return memcache.get(memcache_key), memcache_key

def put(result, memcache_key, *args, **kwargs):
  """Sets the sidebar for the specified user in the memcache.

  Args:
    sidebar: the sidebar to be cached
  """

  # no sense in storing anything if we won't query it later on
  if users.get_current_user():
    return

  # Store sidebar for just ten minutes to force a refresh every so often
  retention = 10*60

  logging.info("Setting %s" % memcache_key)
  memcache.add(memcache_key, result, retention)


def flush(entity):
  """Removes the sidebar for the current user from the memcache.

  Also calls soc.cache.rights.flush for the specified user.

  Args:
    id: defaults to the current account if not set
  """

  memcache_key = key(entity)
  logging.info("Flushing %s" % memcache_key)
  memcache.delete(memcache_key)


# define the cache function
cache = soc.cache.base.getCacher(get, put)