Re: [SMARTY-DEV] Re: Smarter caching needed

On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 02:32:28PM +0400, Konstantin A. Pelepelin wrote: [...] > To developers: I have another question about caching. > > I have a page with long list of search results. Each element of list > changes very rare, but the whole page is the result of user's request, so > the set of elements changes every time and there is small chance to have > cache hit. > Or a page consists of parts with different mean update time. > I'd like to cache individual elements, and do it with custom function, > something like > > {cacheable_include file="..." cache_group="elements_$id" > cache_lifetime=68400 [parameters...]} > > The question is: can I use $smarty object passed to > smarty_function_cacheable_include() for $smarty->fetch() in that function, > or my modified caching parameters will interfere with old parameters and I > should create new Smarty object for each include (or save/restore some > internal vars)? yes, fetch inside a plugin-function should work as expected. even with different compile_ids or cache_ids. that's my experience, but i'm not 100% sure if this is an officially supported feature so you can rely on in the future. > Konstantin A. Pelepelin