flightphp/cache

Light, simple and standalone PHP in-file caching class

1.0.0 2025-02-21 14:03 UTC

Requires

• php: >=7.4

Requires (Dev)

• phpstan/extension-installer: ^1.4
• phpstan/phpstan: ^2.1
• phpunit/phpunit: ^9.0 || ^12.0
• rregeer/phpunit-coverage-check: ^0.3.1
• squizlabs/php_codesniffer: ^3.11

MIT

• Wruczek
• n0nag0n

README

Light, simple and standalone PHP in-file caching class

Advantages

• Light, standalone and simple
• All code in one file - no pointless drivers.
• Secure - every generated cache file have a php header with die, making direct access impossible even if someone knows the path and your server is not configured properly
• Well documented and tested
• Handles concurrency correctly via flock
• Supports PHP 7.4+
• Free under a MIT license

Requirements and Installation

You need PHP 7.4+ for usage

Require with composer:
composer require flightphp/cache

Usage

<?php
use flight\Cache;
require_once __DIR__ . "/vendor/autoload.php";

$cache = new Cache();

$data = $cache->refreshIfExpired("simple-cache-test", function () {
    return date("H:i:s"); // return data to be cached
}, 10);

echo "Latest cache save: $data";

See examples for more