Function _lru_cache_wrapper

Lib/functools.py:604–735

(user_function, maxsize, typed, _CacheInfo)

    return decorating_function

def _lru_cache_wrapper(user_function, maxsize, typed, _CacheInfo):
    if not callable(user_function):
        raise TypeError("the first argument must be callable")

    # Constants shared by all lru cache instances:
    sentinel = object()          # unique object used to signal cache misses
    make_key = _make_key         # build a key from the function arguments
    PREV, NEXT, KEY, RESULT = 0, 1, 2, 3   # names for the link fields

    cache = {}
    hits = misses = 0
    full = False
    cache_get = cache.get    # bound method to lookup a key or return None
    cache_len = cache.__len__  # get cache size without calling len()
    lock = RLock()           # because linkedlist updates aren't threadsafe
    root = []                # root of the circular doubly linked list
    root[:] = [root, root, None, None]     # initialize by pointing to self

    if maxsize == 0:

        def wrapper(*args, **kwds):
            # No caching -- just a statistics update
            nonlocal misses

            misses += 1
            result = user_function(*args, **kwds)
            return result

    elif maxsize is None:

        def wrapper(*args, **kwds):
            # Simple caching without ordering or size limit
            nonlocal hits, misses

            key = make_key(args, kwds, typed)
            result = cache_get(key, sentinel)
            if result is not sentinel:
                hits += 1
                return result
            misses += 1
            result = user_function(*args, **kwds)
            cache[key] = result
            return result

    else:

        def wrapper(*args, **kwds):
            # Size limited caching that tracks accesses by recency
            nonlocal root, hits, misses, full

            key = make_key(args, kwds, typed)

            with lock:
                link = cache_get(key)
                if link is not None:
                    # Move the link to the front of the circular queue
                    link_prev, link_next, _key, result = link
                    link_prev[NEXT] = link_next