From 70d36671e8180d842e7a4237b9afa90294201667 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Nordhausen <nordhausen@linux-z4v3.site>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:08:06 +0100
Subject: Add "expiry" feature to the decorator

- Decorator now accepts "timeout" parameter.
- Unit tests check that decorator with timeout really forgets.
- Fix incorrect import in ExpiringLRUCacheTests._getTargetClass().
---
 repoze/lru/__init__.py | 15 ++++++++++++---
 repoze/lru/tests.py    | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/repoze/lru/__init__.py b/repoze/lru/__init__.py
index 938f5ba..d7bcfef 100644
--- a/repoze/lru/__init__.py
+++ b/repoze/lru/__init__.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ except NameError: # pragma: no cover
     pass
 
 _MARKER = object()
+# By default, expire items after 2**60 seconds. This fits into 64 bit
+# integers and is close enough to "never" for practical purposes.
 _DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 2 ** 60
 
 class LRUCache(object):
@@ -249,10 +251,17 @@ class ExpiringLRUCache(object):
         # else: key was not in cache. Nothing to do.
 
 class lru_cache(object):
-    """ Decorator for LRU-cached function """
-    def __init__(self, maxsize, cache=None): # cache is an arg to serve tests
+    """ Decorator for LRU-cached function
+
+    timeout parameter specifies after how many seconds a cached entry should
+    be considered invalid.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, maxsize, cache=None, timeout=None): # cache is an arg to serve tests
         if cache is None:
-            cache = LRUCache(maxsize)
+            if timeout is None:
+                cache = LRUCache(maxsize)
+            else:
+                cache = ExpiringLRUCache(maxsize, default_timeout=timeout)
         self.cache = cache
 
     def __call__(self, f):
diff --git a/repoze/lru/tests.py b/repoze/lru/tests.py
index a6572fb..bac2407 100755
--- a/repoze/lru/tests.py
+++ b/repoze/lru/tests.py
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ class LRUCacheTests(unittest.TestCase):
 
 class ExpiringLRUCacheTests(LRUCacheTests):
     def _getTargetClass(self):
-        from repoze.lru import LRUCache
+        from repoze.lru import ExpiringLRUCache
         return ExpiringLRUCache
 
     def _makeOne(self, size, default_timeout=None):
@@ -455,8 +455,8 @@ class DecoratorTests(unittest.TestCase):
         from repoze.lru import lru_cache
         return lru_cache
 
-    def _makeOne(self, maxsize, cache):
-        return self._getTargetClass()(maxsize, cache)
+    def _makeOne(self, maxsize, cache, timeout=None):
+        return self._getTargetClass()(maxsize, timeout=timeout, cache=cache)
 
     def test_ctor_nocache(self):
         decorator = self._makeOne(10, None)
@@ -492,6 +492,34 @@ class DecoratorTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(result, (3, 4, 5))
         self.assertEqual(len(cache), 1)
 
+    def test_expiry(self):
+        """When timeout is given, decorator must eventually forget entries"""
+        @self._makeOne(1, None, timeout=0.1)
+        def sleep_a_bit(param):
+            time.sleep(0.1)
+            return 2 * param
+
+        # First call must take at least 0.1 seconds
+        start = time.time()
+        result1 = sleep_a_bit("hello")
+        stop = time.time()
+        self.assertEqual(result1, 2 * "hello")
+        self.assertGreater(stop - start, 0.1)
+
+        # Second call must take less than 0.1 seconds.
+        start = time.time()
+        result2 = sleep_a_bit("hello")
+        stop = time.time()
+        self.assertEqual(result2, 2 * "hello")
+        self.assertLess(stop - start, 0.1)
+
+        time.sleep(0.1)
+        # This one must calculate again and take at least 0.1 seconds
+        start = time.time()
+        result3 = sleep_a_bit("hello")
+        stop = time.time()
+        self.assertEqual(result3, 2 * "hello")
+        self.assertGreater(stop - start, 0.1)
 
 class DummyLRUCache(dict):
     def put(self, k, v):
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