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  369. <div class="section" id="caching-driver">
  370. <h1>Caching Driver<a class="headerlink" href="#caching-driver" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
  371. <p>CodeIgniter features wrappers around some of the most popular forms of
  372. fast and dynamic caching. All but file-based caching require specific
  373. server requirements, and a Fatal Exception will be thrown if server
  374. requirements are not met.</p>
  375. <div class="contents local topic" id="contents">
  376. <ul class="simple">
  377. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#example-usage" id="id1">Example Usage</a></li>
  378. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#class-reference" id="id2">Class Reference</a></li>
  379. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#drivers" id="id3">Drivers</a><ul>
  380. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#alternative-php-cache-apc-caching" id="id4">Alternative PHP Cache (APC) Caching</a></li>
  381. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#file-based-caching" id="id5">File-based Caching</a></li>
  382. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#memcached-caching" id="id6">Memcached Caching</a></li>
  383. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#wincache-caching" id="id7">WinCache Caching</a></li>
  384. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#redis-caching" id="id8">Redis Caching</a></li>
  385. <li><a class="reference internal" href="#dummy-cache" id="id9">Dummy Cache</a></li>
  386. </ul>
  387. </li>
  388. </ul>
  389. </div>
  390. <div class="custom-index container"></div><div class="section" id="example-usage">
  391. <h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id1">Example Usage</a><a class="headerlink" href="#example-usage" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
  392. <p>The following example will load the cache driver, specify <a class="reference external" href="#alternative-php-cache-apc-caching">APC</a>
  393. as the driver to use, and fall back to file-based caching if APC is not
  394. available in the hosting environment.</p>
  395. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">load</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">driver</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="k">array</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;adapter&#39;</span> <span class="o">=&gt;</span> <span class="s1">&#39;apc&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;backup&#39;</span> <span class="o">=&gt;</span> <span class="s1">&#39;file&#39;</span><span class="p">));</span>
  396. <span class="k">if</span> <span class="p">(</span> <span class="o">!</span> <span class="nv">$foo</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">get</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">))</span>
  397. <span class="p">{</span>
  398. <span class="k">echo</span> <span class="s1">&#39;Saving to the cache!&lt;br /&gt;&#39;</span><span class="p">;</span>
  399. <span class="nv">$foo</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s1">&#39;foobarbaz!&#39;</span><span class="p">;</span>
  400. <span class="c1">// Save into the cache for 5 minutes</span>
  401. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">save</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nv">$foo</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">300</span><span class="p">);</span>
  402. <span class="p">}</span>
  403. <span class="k">echo</span> <span class="nv">$foo</span><span class="p">;</span>
  404. </pre></div>
  405. </div>
  406. <p>You can also prefix cache item names via the <strong>key_prefix</strong> setting, which is useful
  407. to avoid collisions when you’re running multiple applications on the same environment.</p>
  408. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">load</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">driver</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span>
  409. <span class="k">array</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;adapter&#39;</span> <span class="o">=&gt;</span> <span class="s1">&#39;apc&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;backup&#39;</span> <span class="o">=&gt;</span> <span class="s1">&#39;file&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;key_prefix&#39;</span> <span class="o">=&gt;</span> <span class="s1">&#39;my_&#39;</span><span class="p">)</span>
  410. <span class="p">);</span>
  411. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">get</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span> <span class="c1">// Will get the cache entry named &#39;my_foo&#39;</span>
  412. </pre></div>
  413. </div>
  414. </div>
  415. <div class="section" id="class-reference">
  416. <h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id2">Class Reference</a><a class="headerlink" href="#class-reference" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
  417. <dl class="class">
  418. <dt id="CI_Cache">
  419. <em class="property">class </em><code class="descname">CI_Cache</code><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  420. <dd><dl class="method">
  421. <dt id="CI_Cache::is_supported">
  422. <code class="descname">is_supported</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>$driver</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::is_supported" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  423. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  424. <col class="field-name" />
  425. <col class="field-body" />
  426. <tbody valign="top">
  427. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
  428. <li><strong>$driver</strong> (<em>string</em>) – the name of the caching driver</li>
  429. </ul>
  430. </td>
  431. </tr>
  432. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">TRUE if supported, FALSE if not</p>
  433. </td>
  434. </tr>
  435. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">bool</p>
  436. </td>
  437. </tr>
  438. </tbody>
  439. </table>
  440. <p>This method is automatically called when accessing drivers via
  441. <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">$this-&gt;cache-&gt;get()</span></code>. However, if the individual drivers are used,
  442. make sure to call this method to ensure the driver is supported in the
  443. hosting environment.</p>
  444. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="k">if</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">apc</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">is_supported</span><span class="p">())</span>
  445. <span class="p">{</span>
  446. <span class="k">if</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">$data</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">apc</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">get</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;my_cache&#39;</span><span class="p">))</span>
  447. <span class="p">{</span>
  448. <span class="c1">// do things.</span>
  449. <span class="p">}</span>
  450. <span class="p">}</span>
  451. </pre></div>
  452. </div>
  453. </dd></dl>
  454. <dl class="method">
  455. <dt id="CI_Cache::get">
  456. <code class="descname">get</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>$id</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::get" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  457. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  458. <col class="field-name" />
  459. <col class="field-body" />
  460. <tbody valign="top">
  461. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
  462. <li><strong>$id</strong> (<em>string</em>) – Cache item name</li>
  463. </ul>
  464. </td>
  465. </tr>
  466. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Item value or FALSE if not found</p>
  467. </td>
  468. </tr>
  469. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">mixed</p>
  470. </td>
  471. </tr>
  472. </tbody>
  473. </table>
  474. <p>This method will attempt to fetch an item from the cache store. If the
  475. item does not exist, the method will return FALSE.</p>
  476. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$foo</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">get</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;my_cached_item&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  477. </pre></div>
  478. </div>
  479. </dd></dl>
  480. <dl class="method">
  481. <dt id="CI_Cache::save">
  482. <code class="descname">save</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>$id</em>, <em>$data</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>$ttl = 60</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>$raw = FALSE</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::save" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  483. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  484. <col class="field-name" />
  485. <col class="field-body" />
  486. <tbody valign="top">
  487. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
  488. <li><strong>$id</strong> (<em>string</em>) – Cache item name</li>
  489. <li><strong>$data</strong> (<em>mixed</em>) – the data to save</li>
  490. <li><strong>$ttl</strong> (<em>int</em>) – Time To Live, in seconds (default 60)</li>
  491. <li><strong>$raw</strong> (<em>bool</em>) – Whether to store the raw value</li>
  492. </ul>
  493. </td>
  494. </tr>
  495. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">TRUE on success, FALSE on failure</p>
  496. </td>
  497. </tr>
  498. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">string</p>
  499. </td>
  500. </tr>
  501. </tbody>
  502. </table>
  503. <p>This method will save an item to the cache store. If saving fails, the
  504. method will return FALSE.</p>
  505. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">save</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache_item_id&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;data_to_cache&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  506. </pre></div>
  507. </div>
  508. <div class="admonition note">
  509. <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
  510. <p class="last">The <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">$raw</span></code> parameter is only utilized by APC and Memcache,
  511. in order to allow usage of <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">increment()</span></code> and <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">decrement()</span></code>.</p>
  512. </div>
  513. </dd></dl>
  514. <dl class="method">
  515. <dt id="CI_Cache::delete">
  516. <code class="descname">delete</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>$id</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::delete" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  517. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  518. <col class="field-name" />
  519. <col class="field-body" />
  520. <tbody valign="top">
  521. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
  522. <li><strong>$id</strong> (<em>string</em>) – name of cached item</li>
  523. </ul>
  524. </td>
  525. </tr>
  526. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">TRUE on success, FALSE on failure</p>
  527. </td>
  528. </tr>
  529. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">bool</p>
  530. </td>
  531. </tr>
  532. </tbody>
  533. </table>
  534. <p>This method will delete a specific item from the cache store. If item
  535. deletion fails, the method will return FALSE.</p>
  536. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">delete</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache_item_id&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  537. </pre></div>
  538. </div>
  539. </dd></dl>
  540. <dl class="method">
  541. <dt id="CI_Cache::increment">
  542. <code class="descname">increment</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>$id</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>$offset = 1</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::increment" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  543. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  544. <col class="field-name" />
  545. <col class="field-body" />
  546. <tbody valign="top">
  547. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
  548. <li><strong>$id</strong> (<em>string</em>) – Cache ID</li>
  549. <li><strong>$offset</strong> (<em>int</em>) – Step/value to add</li>
  550. </ul>
  551. </td>
  552. </tr>
  553. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">New value on success, FALSE on failure</p>
  554. </td>
  555. </tr>
  556. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">mixed</p>
  557. </td>
  558. </tr>
  559. </tbody>
  560. </table>
  561. <p>Performs atomic incrementation of a raw stored value.</p>
  562. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="c1">// &#39;iterator&#39; has a value of 2</span>
  563. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">increment</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;iterator&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span> <span class="c1">// &#39;iterator&#39; is now 3</span>
  564. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">increment</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;iterator&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">3</span><span class="p">);</span> <span class="c1">// &#39;iterator&#39; is now 6</span>
  565. </pre></div>
  566. </div>
  567. </dd></dl>
  568. <dl class="method">
  569. <dt id="CI_Cache::decrement">
  570. <code class="descname">decrement</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>$id</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>$offset = 1</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::decrement" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  571. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  572. <col class="field-name" />
  573. <col class="field-body" />
  574. <tbody valign="top">
  575. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
  576. <li><strong>$id</strong> (<em>string</em>) – Cache ID</li>
  577. <li><strong>$offset</strong> (<em>int</em>) – Step/value to reduce by</li>
  578. </ul>
  579. </td>
  580. </tr>
  581. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">New value on success, FALSE on failure</p>
  582. </td>
  583. </tr>
  584. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">mixed</p>
  585. </td>
  586. </tr>
  587. </tbody>
  588. </table>
  589. <p>Performs atomic decrementation of a raw stored value.</p>
  590. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="c1">// &#39;iterator&#39; has a value of 6</span>
  591. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">decrement</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;iterator&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span> <span class="c1">// &#39;iterator&#39; is now 5</span>
  592. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">decrement</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;iterator&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">2</span><span class="p">);</span> <span class="c1">// &#39;iterator&#39; is now 3</span>
  593. </pre></div>
  594. </div>
  595. </dd></dl>
  596. <dl class="method">
  597. <dt id="CI_Cache::clean">
  598. <code class="descname">clean</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::clean" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  599. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  600. <col class="field-name" />
  601. <col class="field-body" />
  602. <tbody valign="top">
  603. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">TRUE on success, FALSE on failure</td>
  604. </tr>
  605. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body">bool</td>
  606. </tr>
  607. </tbody>
  608. </table>
  609. <p>This method will ‘clean’ the entire cache. If the deletion of the
  610. cache files fails, the method will return FALSE.</p>
  611. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">clean</span><span class="p">();</span>
  612. </pre></div>
  613. </div>
  614. </dd></dl>
  615. <dl class="method">
  616. <dt id="CI_Cache::cache_info">
  617. <code class="descname">cache_info</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::cache_info" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  618. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  619. <col class="field-name" />
  620. <col class="field-body" />
  621. <tbody valign="top">
  622. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">Information on the entire cache database</td>
  623. </tr>
  624. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body">mixed</td>
  625. </tr>
  626. </tbody>
  627. </table>
  628. <p>This method will return information on the entire cache.</p>
  629. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nb">var_dump</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache_info</span><span class="p">());</span>
  630. </pre></div>
  631. </div>
  632. <div class="admonition note">
  633. <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
  634. <p class="last">The information returned and the structure of the data is dependent
  635. on which adapter is being used.</p>
  636. </div>
  637. </dd></dl>
  638. <dl class="method">
  639. <dt id="CI_Cache::get_metadata">
  640. <code class="descname">get_metadata</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>$id</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#CI_Cache::get_metadata" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
  641. <dd><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
  642. <col class="field-name" />
  643. <col class="field-body" />
  644. <tbody valign="top">
  645. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Parameters:</th><td class="field-body"><ul class="first simple">
  646. <li><strong>$id</strong> (<em>string</em>) – Cache item name</li>
  647. </ul>
  648. </td>
  649. </tr>
  650. <tr class="field-even field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Metadata for the cached item</p>
  651. </td>
  652. </tr>
  653. <tr class="field-odd field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first last">mixed</p>
  654. </td>
  655. </tr>
  656. </tbody>
  657. </table>
  658. <p>This method will return detailed information on a specific item in the
  659. cache.</p>
  660. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nb">var_dump</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">get_metadata</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;my_cached_item&#39;</span><span class="p">));</span>
  661. </pre></div>
  662. </div>
  663. <div class="admonition note">
  664. <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
  665. <p class="last">The information returned and the structure of the data is dependent
  666. on which adapter is being used.</p>
  667. </div>
  668. </dd></dl>
  669. </dd></dl>
  670. </div>
  671. <div class="section" id="drivers">
  672. <h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id3">Drivers</a><a class="headerlink" href="#drivers" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
  673. <div class="section" id="alternative-php-cache-apc-caching">
  674. <h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id4">Alternative PHP Cache (APC) Caching</a><a class="headerlink" href="#alternative-php-cache-apc-caching" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
  675. <p>All of the methods listed above can be accessed without passing a
  676. specific adapter to the driver loader as follows:</p>
  677. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">load</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">driver</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  678. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">apc</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">save</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;bar&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">10</span><span class="p">);</span>
  679. </pre></div>
  680. </div>
  681. <p>For more information on APC, please see
  682. <a class="reference external" href="http://php.net/apc">http://php.net/apc</a>.</p>
  683. </div>
  684. <div class="section" id="file-based-caching">
  685. <h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id5">File-based Caching</a><a class="headerlink" href="#file-based-caching" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
  686. <p>Unlike caching from the Output Class, the driver file-based caching
  687. allows for pieces of view files to be cached. Use this with care, and
  688. make sure to benchmark your application, as a point can come where disk
  689. I/O will negate positive gains by caching.</p>
  690. <p>All of the methods listed above can be accessed without passing a
  691. specific adapter to the driver loader as follows:</p>
  692. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">load</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">driver</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  693. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">file</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">save</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;bar&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">10</span><span class="p">);</span>
  694. </pre></div>
  695. </div>
  696. </div>
  697. <div class="section" id="memcached-caching">
  698. <h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id6">Memcached Caching</a><a class="headerlink" href="#memcached-caching" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
  699. <p>Multiple Memcached servers can be specified in the memcached.php
  700. configuration file, located in the _application/config/* directory.</p>
  701. <p>All of the methods listed above can be accessed without passing a
  702. specific adapter to the driver loader as follows:</p>
  703. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">load</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">driver</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  704. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">memcached</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">save</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;bar&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">10</span><span class="p">);</span>
  705. </pre></div>
  706. </div>
  707. <p>For more information on Memcached, please see
  708. <a class="reference external" href="http://php.net/memcached">http://php.net/memcached</a>.</p>
  709. </div>
  710. <div class="section" id="wincache-caching">
  711. <h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id7">WinCache Caching</a><a class="headerlink" href="#wincache-caching" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
  712. <p>Under Windows, you can also utilize the WinCache driver.</p>
  713. <p>All of the methods listed above can be accessed without passing a
  714. specific adapter to the driver loader as follows:</p>
  715. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">load</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">driver</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  716. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">wincache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">save</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;bar&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">10</span><span class="p">);</span>
  717. </pre></div>
  718. </div>
  719. <p>For more information on WinCache, please see
  720. <a class="reference external" href="http://php.net/wincache">http://php.net/wincache</a>.</p>
  721. </div>
  722. <div class="section" id="redis-caching">
  723. <h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id8">Redis Caching</a><a class="headerlink" href="#redis-caching" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
  724. <p>Redis is an in-memory key-value store which can operate in LRU cache mode.
  725. To use it, you need <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/phpredis/phpredis">Redis server and phpredis PHP extension</a>.</p>
  726. <p>Config options to connect to redis server must be stored in the application/config/redis.php file.
  727. Available options are:</p>
  728. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$config</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;socket_type&#39;</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s1">&#39;tcp&#39;</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="c1">//`tcp` or `unix`</span>
  729. <span class="nv">$config</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;socket&#39;</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s1">&#39;/var/run/redis.sock&#39;</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="c1">// in case of `unix` socket type</span>
  730. <span class="nv">$config</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;host&#39;</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s1">&#39;127.0.0.1&#39;</span><span class="p">;</span>
  731. <span class="nv">$config</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;password&#39;</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="k">NULL</span><span class="p">;</span>
  732. <span class="nv">$config</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;port&#39;</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">6379</span><span class="p">;</span>
  733. <span class="nv">$config</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="s1">&#39;timeout&#39;</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">;</span>
  734. </pre></div>
  735. </div>
  736. <p>All of the methods listed above can be accessed without passing a
  737. specific adapter to the driver loader as follows:</p>
  738. <div class="highlight-ci"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">load</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">driver</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;cache&#39;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  739. <span class="nv">$this</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">cache</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">redis</span><span class="o">-&gt;</span><span class="na">save</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">&#39;foo&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">&#39;bar&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">10</span><span class="p">);</span>
  740. </pre></div>
  741. </div>
  742. <p>For more information on Redis, please see
  743. <a class="reference external" href="http://redis.io">http://redis.io</a>.</p>
  744. </div>
  745. <div class="section" id="dummy-cache">
  746. <h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id9">Dummy Cache</a><a class="headerlink" href="#dummy-cache" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
  747. <p>This is a caching backend that will always ‘miss.’ It stores no data,
  748. but lets you keep your caching code in place in environments that don’t
  749. support your chosen cache.</p>
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