PyLocache

PyLocache is a Python implementation of LRU local cache.

Features

• Memcache-like APIs.
• Thread safe.
• Expiration support.

Installation

$ pip install pylocache

virtualenv is strongly recommended.

Usage

from pylocache import LocalCache


cache = LocalCache(max_size=5)
cache.set('foo', 1)
cache.set('bar', 2)

cache.get('foo')  # 1

cache.set('hello', 'world', expires=3)  # expires in 3 seconds.

# All items of it will be expired in 2 seconds after being set.
volatile_cache = LocalCache(max_size=5, expires=2)