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module Puppet::Util::Cacher
# It's basically not possible to test that this is set,
# but we need to start with a value so that all initial values
# start out valid -- that is, everything's valid until the
# first call to 'invalidate'.
@timestamp = Time.now
# Cause all cached values to be considered expired.
def self.invalidate
@timestamp = Time.now
end
# Is the provided timestamp later than or equal to our global timestamp?
# If it is, then the associated value is valid, otherwise it should be flushed.
def self.valid?(timestamp)
return timestamp >= @timestamp
end
# Our module has been extended in a class; we can only add the Instance methods,
# which become *class* methods in the class.
def self.extended(other)
other.extend(InstanceMethods)
end
# Our module has been included in a class, which means the class gets the class methods
# and all of its instances get the instance methods.
def self.included(other)
other.extend(ClassMethods)
other.send(:include, InstanceMethods)
end
# Methods that can get added to a class.
module ClassMethods
private
# Provide a means of defining an attribute whose value will be cached.
# Must provide a block capable of defining the value if it's flushed..
def cached_attr(name, &block)
init_method = "init_" + name.to_s
define_method(init_method, &block)
define_method(name) do
cacher_caches.value(name) { send(init_method) }
end
end
end
# Methods that get added to instances.
module InstanceMethods
private
# Use/define a cached value. We just use the Cache class to do all
# of the thinking. Note that we're using a single Cache instance
# for all of this instance's cached values.
def attr_cache(name, &block)
cacher_caches.value(name, &block)
end
def cacher_caches
unless defined?(@cacher_caches) and @cacher_caches
@cacher_caches = Cache.new
end
@cacher_caches
end
end
# An internal class that does all of our comparisons and calculations.
# This both caches a given value, and determines whether a given cache is
# still valid.
class Cache
attr_accessor :caches, :timestamp
def initialize
@caches = {}
@timestamp = Time.now
end
# If our timestamp is out of date, our cached data is expired.
def expired?
! Puppet::Util::Cacher.valid?(timestamp)
end
# Return a value; use the cached version if the associated timestamp is recent enough,
# else calculate and store a new a value using the provided block.
def value(name)
raise ArgumentError, "You must provide a block when using the cache" unless block_given?
# If the cached data is expired, clear the cache and get a new
# value. Note that if we clear the cache here, we potentially
# clear other cached values, too (if this instance is caching more
# than one value).
if expired?
caches.clear
self.timestamp = Time.now
end
# Generate a new value if we don't have one. Use 'include?' here
# rather than testing for truth, so we can cache false values.
unless caches.include?(name)
caches[name] = yield
end
# Finally, return our cached value.
caches[name]
end
end
end
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