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Class CacheProvider

Base class for cache implementations for Dynamic Data Store

Inheritance
System.Object
CacheProvider
Namespace: EPiServer.Data.Cache
Assembly: EPiServer.Data.dll
Version: 8.11.0
Syntax
public abstract class CacheProvider : ProviderBase

Constructors

CacheProvider()

Declaration
protected CacheProvider()

Properties

ExternalCacheHandler

Gets the cache notifier used by concrete cache provider.

Declaration
protected abstract IExternalCacheHandler ExternalCacheHandler { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
IExternalCacheHandler

The cache notifier.

Instance

Singleton access to the cache provider

Declaration
public static CacheProvider Instance { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
CacheProvider

The instance.

Methods

Add(String, PropertyBag, String, IDictionary<Identity, Object>, String[])

Adds an item to cache with an optional list of dependencies.

Declaration
public void Add(string key, PropertyBag propertyBag, string storeName, IDictionary<Identity, object> loadedObjectsInContext, params string[] dependencyKeys)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key to the item to be cached

PropertyBag propertyBag

The object to cache as a PropertyBag

System.String storeName

Name of the store.

System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary<Identity, System.Object> loadedObjectsInContext

The loaded objects in context.

System.String[] dependencyKeys

The keys to the items that this item has a dependency to

Add(String, Object, String, String[])

Adds an item to cache with an optional list of dependencies.

Declaration
public void Add(string key, object value, string storeName, params string[] dependencyKeys)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key to the item to be cached

System.Object value

The item to cache

System.String storeName

The name of the store to associate this item with

System.String[] dependencyKeys

The keys to the items that this item has a dependency to

Clear()

Clears the whole cache

Declaration
public void Clear()

ClearAllCore()

Clears the whole cache provided by concrete cache provider.

Declaration
protected abstract void ClearAllCore()

ClearStore(String)

Clears the cache for items associated with a specific store

Declaration
public virtual void ClearStore(string storeName)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String storeName

ClearStoreCore(String)

Clears all items associated with given storeName.

Declaration
protected abstract void ClearStoreCore(string storeName)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String storeName

Name of the store.

Get(String)

Gets a cached item given its unique key

Declaration
public object Get(string key)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key to the cached item

Returns
Type Description
System.Object

The cached item

Get(String, Type)

Gets a cached item from cache with specific key and type

Declaration
public object Get(string key, Type type)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key associated with the item

System.Type type

The requested

Returns
Type Description
System.Object

An cached item if exist in cache otherwise null

Get<T>(String)

Gets a typed object from cache

Declaration
public T Get<T>(string key)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key.

Returns
Type Description
T

An cached item if exist in cache otherwise null

Type Parameters
Name Description
T

GetCore(String)

Gets a cached item from concrete cache provider

Declaration
protected abstract CacheItem GetCore(string key)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key of the item to get

Returns
Type Description
CacheItem

The cached item or null if not exist in cache

Initialize(String, NameValueCollection)

Initializes the provider.

Declaration
public override void Initialize(string name, NameValueCollection config)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String name

The friendly name of the provider.

System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection config

A collection of the name/value pairs representing the provider-specific attributes specified in the configuration for this provider.

Exceptions
Type Condition
System.ArgumentNullException

The name of the provider is null.

System.ArgumentException

The name of the provider has a length of zero.

System.InvalidOperationException

An attempt is made to call System.Configuration.Provider.ProviderBase.Initialize(System.String,System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection) on a provider after the provider has already been initialized.

InsertCore(String, CacheItem)

Inserts a item in the cache provided by concrete cache provider.

Declaration
protected abstract void InsertCore(string key, CacheItem value)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key to the cached item

CacheItem value

The item to cache

Remove(String)

Removes a cached item associated with given unique key

Declaration
public void Remove(string key)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key to the cached item

RemoveCore(String)

Removes a cached item in the cache provided by concrete cache provider.

Declaration
protected abstract void RemoveCore(string key)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String key

The key to the cached item

Uninitialize()

Un-initialize the provider.

Declaration
public virtual void Uninitialize()
Remarks

Will undo all initializations made by the Initialize method.

Extension Methods