README.rdoc

CacheVersion¶ ↑

Rails gem to generate cache versions for your model It allows to have several versions with keys to identify them.

Install¶ ↑

Gem¶ ↑

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Plugin¶ ↑

script/plugin install git://github.com/dwaynemac/cache_version.git

Usage¶ ↑

Two methods are provided to the model.

version(key,consider_updated_at)¶ ↑

returns a string representing version for this model under key. if consider_update_key is true version has the following format: cache_key/key:key_version else version has the following format: class_nameModel_id/key:key_version

increment_version(key,consider_updated_at)¶ ↑

increments by one version for given key and returns it. consider_updated_at is only needed if you’ll use returned value.

Example¶ ↑

in product.rb¶ ↑

class Product
  cache_version

  ...
end

in reseller.rb¶ ↑

class Reseller
  after_save :update_product

  def update_product
    self.product.increment_version('resellers')
  end
end

in products/show.html.erb¶ ↑

<h1>Buyers</h1>
<%- cache(product.version('buyers',false)) do -%>
 ...
<%- end -%>

<h1>Resellers</h1>
<%- cache(product.version('resellers')) do -%>
 ...
<%- end -%>

Version¶ ↑

Internally CacheVersion uses module Version wich is also made available for the application. This module provides

Version.increment(key,by)¶ ↑

Version.decrement(key,by)¶ ↑

Version.read(key)¶ ↑

Version.set(key,value)¶ ↑