app/soc/cache/sidebar.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:15:00 +0000
changeset 1033 71ff49dbb4b6
parent 1029 a312e7007811
child 1307 091a21cf3627
permissions -rw-r--r--
Also flush the user's ACL's when flushing the sidebar It is pretty pointless to flush the sidebar if the same ACL's will be re-used anyway, so make sure the ACL's are flushed as well. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

#!/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
import soc.cache.rights


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

  return 'sidebar_for_%s' % repr(id)


def get(id, user):
  """Retrieves the sidebar for the specified user from the memcache.
  """

  memcache_key = key(id)
  return memcache.get(memcache_key)


def put(sidebar, id, user):
  """Sets the sidebar for the specified user in the memcache.

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

  # Store sidebar for ten minutes since new programs might get added
  retention = 3*60

  memcache_key = key(id)
  memcache.add(memcache_key, sidebar, retention)


def flush(id=None):
  """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
  """

  if not id:
    id = users.get_current_user()

  memcache_key = key(id)
  memcache.delete(memcache_key)
  soc.cache.rights.flush(id)


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