This is a general problem that could apply to all your assets and linking to
these assets will require some code-level support. I smell a ruby on rails
plugin of some support... no need for sass to get involved at all.

Chris

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Jxtps <[email protected]> wrote:

> Since Sass generates the CSS files, how about having it generate a
> unique filename that one can put ExpiresDefault "now plus 1 year" on?
> Then add a little helper function to use the correct css filename in
> the templates, and voila: opt-in perfect caching with minimal
> configuration and one function call (that is cacheable in
> production).
>
> Details:
>
> Sass::Plugin.options[:perfect_caching] = true # Default false
> Sass file: main.sass
> CSS file: "main_[md5_checksum_of_contents].cache.css" instead of
> "main.css"
> Stale main_xxx.cache.css automatically deleted on update
> Helper method: "sass_include_tag 'main'", checks on disk for the right
> file to use and puts in the <link rel='stylesheet'
> href='main_xxx.cache.css'>-tag, result cached in production (sure, put
> in another config option)
>
> In your apache config, add:
>
>        ExpiresActive On
>        <Files *.cache.*>
>            ExpiresDefault "now plus 1 year"
>        </Files>
>
> and voila, your CSS is perfectly cached.
>
> (then you can also rename your prototype.js (et al) -> prototype.
> [version].cache.js as well, so using *.cache.* makes for easy cache
> management, see how GWT generates files at the bottom of:
>
> http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideCompilingAndDebugging.html
> )
>
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