/**
* The Cache utility provides a common configurable interface for components to
* cache and retrieve data from a local JavaScript struct.
*
* @module cache
*/
var LANG = Y.Lang,
/**
* Base class for the YUI Cache utility.
* @class Cache
* @extends Plugin.Base
* @constructor
*/
Cache = function() {
Cache.superclass.constructor.apply(this, arguments);
};
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//
// Cache static properties
//
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Y.mix(Cache, {
/**
* The namespace for the plugin. This will be the property on the host which
* references the plugin instance.
*
* @property NS
* @type String
* @static
* @final
* @value "cache"
*/
NS: "cache",
/**
* Class name.
*
* @property NAME
* @type String
* @static
* @final
* @value "cache"
*/
NAME: "cache",
ATTRS: {
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//
// Cache Attributes
//
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/**
* @attribute max
* @description Maximum number of entries the Cache can hold.
* Set to 0 to turn off caching.
* @type Number
* @default 0
*/
max: {
value: 0,
validator: function(value) {
return (LANG.isNumber(value));
},
setter: function(value) {
// If the cache is full, make room by removing stalest element (index=0)
var entries = this._entries;
if(value > 0) {
if(entries) {
while(entries.length > value) {
entries.shift();
}
}
}
else {
this._entries = [];
}
return value;
}
},
/**
* @attribute size
* @description Number of entries currently cached.
* @type Number
*/
size: {
readOnly: true,
getter: function() {
return this._entries.length;
}
},
/**
* @attribute uniqueKeys
* @description Validate uniqueness of stored keys. Default is false and
* is more performant.
* @type Number
*/
uniqueKeys: {
value: false,
validator: function(value) {
return (LANG.isBoolean(value));
}
},
/**
* @attribute entries
* @description Cached entries.
* @type Array
*/
entries: {
readOnly: true,
getter: function() {
return this._entries;
}
}
}
});
Y.extend(Cache, Y.Plugin.Base, {
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//
// Cache private properties
//
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/**
* Array of request/response objects indexed chronologically.
*
* @property _entries
* @type Object[]
* @private
*/
_entries: null,
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//
// Cache private methods
//
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/**
* @method initializer
* @description Internal init() handler.
* @param config {Object} Config object.
* @private
*/
initializer: function(config) {
/**
* @event add
* @description Fired when an entry is added.
* @param e {Event.Facade} Event Facade with the following properties:
* <dl>
* <dt>entry (Object)</dt> <dd>The cached entry.</dd>
* </dl>
* @preventable _defAddFn
*/
this.publish("add", {defaultFn: this._defAddFn});
/**
* @event flush
* @description Fired when the cache is flushed.
* @param e {Event.Facade} Event Facade object.
* @preventable _defFlushFn
*/
this.publish("flush", {defaultFn: this._defFlushFn});
/**
* @event request
* @description Fired when an entry is requested from the cache.
* @param e {Event.Facade} Event Facade with the following properties:
* <dl>
* <dt>request (Object)</dt> <dd>The request object.</dd>
* </dl>
*/
/**
* @event retrieve
* @description Fired when an entry is retrieved from the cache.
* @param e {Event.Facade} Event Facade with the following properties:
* <dl>
* <dt>entry (Object)</dt> <dd>The retrieved entry.</dd>
* </dl>
*/
// Initialize internal values
this._entries = [];
Y.log("Cache initialized", "info", "cache");
},
/**
* @method destructor
* @description Internal destroy() handler.
* @private
*/
destructor: function() {
this._entries = null;
Y.log("Cache destroyed", "info", "cache");
},
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//
// Cache protected methods
//
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/**
* Adds entry to cache.
*
* @method _defAddFn
* @param e {Event.Facade} Event Facade with the following properties:
* <dl>
* <dt>entry (Object)</dt> <dd>The cached entry.</dd>
* </dl>
* @protected
*/
_defAddFn: function(e) {
var entries = this._entries,
max = this.get("max"),
entry = e.entry;
if(this.get("uniqueKeys") && (this.retrieve(e.entry.request))) {
entries.shift();
}
// If the cache at or over capacity, make room by removing stalest element (index=0)
while(entries.length>=max) {
entries.shift();
}
// Add entry to cache in the newest position, at the end of the array
entries[entries.length] = entry;
Y.log("Cached entry: " + Y.dump(entry), "info", "cache");
},
/**
* Flushes cache.
*
* @method _defFlushFn
* @param e {Event.Facade} Event Facade object.
* @protected
*/
_defFlushFn: function(e) {
this._entries = [];
Y.log("Cache flushed", "info", "cache");
},
/**
* Default overridable method compares current request with given cache entry.
* Returns true if current request matches the cached request, otherwise
* false. Implementers should override this method to customize the
* cache-matching algorithm.
*
* @method _isMatch
* @param request {Object} Request object.
* @param entry {Object} Cached entry.
* @return {Boolean} True if current request matches given cached request, false otherwise.
* @protected
*/
_isMatch: function(request, entry) {
return (request === entry.request);
},
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//
// Cache public methods
//
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/**
* Adds a new entry to the cache of the format
* {request:request, response:response, payload:payload}.
* If cache is full, evicts the stalest entry before adding the new one.
*
* @method add
* @param request {Object} Request value.
* @param response {Object} Response value.
* @param payload {Object} (optional) Arbitrary data payload.
*/
add: function(request, response, payload) {
if(this.get("entries") && (this.get("max")>0) &&
(LANG.isValue(request) || LANG.isNull(request) || LANG.isUndefined(request))) {
this.fire("add", {entry: {request:request, response:response, payload:payload}});
}
else {
Y.log("Could not add " + Y.dump(response) + " to cache for " + Y.dump(request), "info", "cache");
}
},
/**
* Flushes cache.
*
* @method flush
*/
flush: function() {
this.fire("flush");
},
/**
* Retrieves cached entry for given request, if available, and refreshes
* entry in the cache. Returns null if there is no cache match.
*
* @method retrieve
* @param request {Object} Request object.
* @return {Object} Cached entry object with the properties request, response, and payload, or null.
*/
retrieve: function(request) {
// If cache is enabled...
var entries = this._entries,
length = entries.length,
entry = null,
i = length-1;
if((this.get("max") > 0) && (length > 0)) {
this.fire("request", {request: request});
// Loop through each cached entry starting from the newest
for(; i >= 0; i--) {
entry = entries[i];
// Execute matching function
if(this._isMatch(request, entry)) {
this.fire("retrieve", {entry: entry});
// Refresh the position of the cache hit
if(i < length-1) {
// Remove element from its original location
entries.splice(i,1);
// Add as newest
entries[entries.length] = entry;
Y.log("Refreshed cache entry: " + Y.dump(entry) +
" for request: " + Y.dump(request), "info", "cache");
}
Y.log("Retrieved cached response: " + Y.dump(entry) +
" for request: " + Y.dump(request), "info", "cache");
return entry;
}
}
}
return null;
}
});
Y.Cache = Cache;