1.0.0 • Published 9 years ago
lru-cache-map v1.0.0
A simple LRU cache for nodejs or browser
Install
$ npm install --save lru-cache-map
Usage
var LruCache = require('lru-cache-map');
var cache = new LruCache(3); // max capacity for cached elements
cache.set('key', 'value');
cache.get('key'); // => 'value'
var key = {foo: 'bar'}; // support object key
cache.set(key, 'v');
assert.equal(cache.get(key), 'v');
cache.has('key'); // true
cache.size(); // 2
cache.remove('key'); // remove value in cache
cache.clear(); // clear all elements in the cache
API
- new LruCache(capacity) capacity: max number of elements in cache. LRU element will be pruned when size exceeds capcity.
set(key, value)
get(key) => value
These two apis will update the position of the element to the 'recently used' position.
If the key is not found,
get()
will returnundefined
.You can use any type of value for key and value.
But
undefined
is not recommended.clear()
Clear the cache, all elements will be removed.
has(key)
Check if the key is in the cache.
remove(key)
Remove value of specified key from the cache.
size()
Number of element in the cache. Should <= capacity
values()
Returns the Returns an array of the key-value pairs in cache.
License
MIT
1.0.0
9 years ago