FreeLists / dokuwiki / [dokuwiki] Re: Discussion: Page caching and Plugins

["Chris Smith" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > (2) somehow recording any plugins used (along with some plugin
> > supplied key data) in page parsing/rendering and in the process of
> > determining whether or not the page should be served from the cache
> > query those plugins to see if the cache file can be used.
>
> Hmm. If it is just about cache or no cache the plugin could
> simply set info['cache'] = false for the renderer. Eg:
>

It really more than simply no cache / cache.  If the plugin relies on
infrequently changing external data - e.g. another wiki page or file - most
of the time caching is desired.  It would be nice(tm) if the plugin could be
given the opportunity to invalidate the cache.  :)

Chris

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