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author | Dimitri Staessens <dimitri@ouroboros.rocks> | 2019-10-06 21:37:45 +0200 |
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diff --git a/node_modules/mem/readme.md b/node_modules/mem/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7ebab84 --- /dev/null +++ b/node_modules/mem/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,147 @@ +# mem [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/mem.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/mem) + +> [Memoize](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoization) functions - An optimization used to speed up consecutive function calls by caching the result of calls with identical input + + +## Install + +``` +$ npm install --save mem +``` + + +## Usage + +```js +const mem = require('mem'); + +let i = 0; +const counter = () => ++i; +const memoized = mem(counter); + +memoized('foo'); +//=> 1 + +// cached as it's the same arguments +memoized('foo'); +//=> 1 + +// not cached anymore as the arguments changed +memoized('bar'); +//=> 2 + +memoized('bar'); +//=> 2 +``` + +##### Works fine with promise returning functions + +```js +const mem = require('mem'); + +let i = 0; +const counter = () => Promise.resolve(++i); +const memoized = mem(counter); + +memoized().then(a => { + console.log(a); + //=> 1 + + memoized().then(b => { + // the return value didn't increase as it's cached + console.log(b); + //=> 1 + }); +}); +``` + +```js +const mem = require('mem'); +const got = require('got'); +const memGot = mem(got, {maxAge: 1000}); + +memGot('sindresorhus.com').then(() => { + // this call is cached + memGot('sindresorhus.com').then(() => { + setTimeout(() => { + // this call is not cached as the cache has expired + memGot('sindresorhus.com').then(() => {}); + }, 2000); + }); +}); +``` + + +## API + +### mem(fn, [options]) + +#### fn + +Type: `Function` + +Function to be memoized. + +#### options + +##### maxAge + +Type: `number`<br> +Default: `Infinity` + +Milliseconds until the cache expires. + +##### cacheKey + +Type: `Function` + +Determines the cache key for storing the result based on the function arguments. By default, if there's only one argument and it's a [primitive](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/Primitive), it's used directly as a key, otherwise it's all the function arguments JSON stringified as an array. + +You could for example change it to only cache on the first argument `x => JSON.stringify(x)`. + +##### cache + +Type: `Object`<br> +Default: `new Map()` + +Use a different cache storage. Must implement the following methods: `.has(key)`, `.get(key)`, `.set(key, value)`, and optionally `.clear()`. You could for example use a `WeakMap` instead. + +### mem.clear(fn) + +Clear all cached data of a memoized function. + +#### fn + +Type: `Function` + +Memoized function. + + +## Tips + +### Cache statistics + +If you want to know how many times your cache had a hit or a miss, you can make use of [stats-map](https://github.com/SamVerschueren/stats-map) as a replacement for the default cache. + +#### Example + +```js +const mem = require('mem'); +const StatsMap = require('stats-map'); +const got = require('got'); + +const cache = new StatsMap(); +const memGot = mem(got, {cache}); + +memGot('sindresorhus.com') + .then(() => memGot('sindresorhus.com')) + .then(() => memGot('sindresorhus.com')); + +console.log(cache.stats); +//=> {hits: 2, misses: 1} +``` + + +## License + +MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com) |