GoToSocial/internal/cache/slice.go

// GoToSocial
// Copyright (C) GoToSocial Authors admin@gotosocial.org
// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
//
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//
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package cache

import (
	"codeberg.org/gruf/go-cache/v3/simple"
	"golang.org/x/exp/slices"
)

// SliceCache wraps a simple.Cache to provide simple loader-callback
// functions for fetching + caching slices of objects (e.g. IDs).
type SliceCache[T any] struct {
	*simple.Cache[string, []T]
}

// Load will attempt to load an existing slice from the cache for the given key, else calling the provided load function and caching the result.
func (c *SliceCache[T]) Load(key string, load func() ([]T, error)) ([]T, error) {
	// Look for follow IDs list in cache under this key.
	data, ok := c.Get(key)

	if !ok {
		var err error

		// Not cached, load!
		data, err = load()
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}

		// Store the data.
		c.Set(key, data)
	}

	// Return data clone for safety.
	return slices.Clone(data), nil
}