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TimedFileStore Plugin 0.1

My first rails plugin: timed_file_store is now available. It lets you expire fragments based upon the time of the cached file. It’s fairly easy to use; just bung this into config/environments.rb:

ActionController::Base.fragment_cache_store =
TimedFileStore.new(”#{RAILS_ROOT}/tmp/cache”, :atime => 15.minutes)

And now any fragments which haven’t been accessed in the last 15 minutes [...]

Posted 08 May 2006 † dom § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Rails Fragment Cache Expiry

I’ve been looking at Rails’ fragment caching recently. I want to cache some stuff in my view that’s more or less independent of my model (eg: output from some slow command like top). That’s fine, and easily done.

<% cache do %>
<%=h `top` %>
<% end %>

The [...]

Posted 07 May 2006 † dom § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: