dcextensions 0.0.1

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Extensions for dogpile.cache
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This library provides extensions for dogpile.cache. For the time being only one extension is provided, a memory backend that can be limited in size (number of items to cache).

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Installation
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To install dcextensions, use pip

.. code-block:: bash

pip install dcextensions

Usage
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To use the memory backend

.. code-block:: python

.. code-block:: python

from dogpile.cache import make_region

region = make_region().configure(
'dogpile.cache.memory.limited',
expiration_time = 3600,
arguments = {
'cache_size': 100,
'cache_dict': my_dict
}
)


Both arguments are optional. When use my_dict must be an instance of OrderedDict.