[Python-Dev] new LRU cache API in Py3.2

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Sat Sep 4 12:06:11 CEST 2010


On Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:42:08 +0200
Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org> wrote:
> > What about adding an intermediate namespace called "cache", so that the new 
> > operations are available like this:
> > 
> >      print get_phone_number.cache.hits
> >      get_phone_number.cache.clear()
> > 
> > ?
> > 
> > It's just a little more overhead, but I think it reads quite a bit better.
> 
> Or we could use pseudo-namespacing: get_phone_number.cache_hits,
> get_phone_number.clear_cache()

It looks better indeed.

Regards

Antoine.




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