sounds good to me.

stefan

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Carsten Ziegeler [mailto:[email protected]]
>Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 8:39 AM
>To: Sling Developers
>Subject: [RT] Enhance script caching
>
>Hi,
>
>the way the current script cache works is really not optional: it takes
>information from the request as the key, namely the extension, the
>selectors, the target resource type and the target resource super type.
>
>As recently discussed, we should remove the support of
>Resource#getResourceSuperType which makes things much easier including
>caching.
>
>But the above way has one major drawback: the cache (key) does not take
>into account which scripts are available, it is based on the number of
>possible combinations of extension and selectors for urls - which
>usually is unlimited. For example, if only an html script exists for a
>resource type (no scripts for specific selectors), requesting
>foo.a.html, foo.b.html, foo.html result in three different cache entries
>all pointing to the same. Which means with extensive use of selectors,
>the cache becomes useless and ineffective.
>
>So rather caching the endless combinations, we should cache what is
>available: for a resource type we can cache the combination of
>extensions and selectors where scripts exist for. This is usually a very
>small number. The cache can also know the resource type hierarchy and
>then becomes really effective as it can simply traverse the cached
>information top to bottom to find the script. With the right data
>structures this should really be simple to implement.
>
>Regards
>Carsten
>--
>Carsten Ziegeler
>Adobe Research Switzerland
>[email protected]

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