wruczek/php-file-cache

Light, simple and standalone PHP in-file caching class

0.0.5 2020-04-06 04:02 UTC

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Last update: 2024-12-30 15:34:31 UTC


README

This project is not in active development. Issues remain with cache files sometimes being saved with invalid data and unable to be read (see: issue #3 and #4). The API is confusing and a rewrite would be necessary (for example renaming "retrive" function to "get", "store" to "set" etc.).

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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 5.4.0 - 7.1+
  • Free under a MIT license

Requirements and Installation

You need PHP 5.4.0+ for usage and PHP 5.6+ for development (PHPUnit)

Require with composer:
composer require wruczek/php-file-cache

Usage

<?php
use Wruczek\PhpFileCache\PhpFileCache;
require_once __DIR__ . "/vendor/autoload.php";

$cache = new PhpFileCache();

$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