Cachetout

A persistent, type-safe caching library for Python.

Installation

$ pip install cachetout

Usage

from cachetout import Cache

cache = Cache("my_app_cache")

cache.set("user:123", {"name": "Alice", "age": 30})

user = cache.get("user:123", type=dict)
print(user)  # {'name': 'Alice', 'age': 30}

del cache["user:123"]

For more examples, including the cache decorator, serialisation, and expiration, see the documentation.

Development

Tests

$ uv run pytest

Linting

$ uv run ruff format
$ uv run ruff check
$ uv run ty check