Function get_cache

src/packagedcode/cache.py:229–247

Return a PkgManifestPatternsCache either rebuilt, cached or loaded from disk.

(
    force=False,
    packagedcode_cache_dir=packagedcode_cache_dir,
    scancode_cache_dir=scancode_cache_dir,
)

def get_cache(
    force=False,
    packagedcode_cache_dir=packagedcode_cache_dir,
    scancode_cache_dir=scancode_cache_dir,
):
    """
    Return a PkgManifestPatternsCache either rebuilt, cached or loaded from disk.
    """
    global _PACKAGE_CACHE

    if force or not _PACKAGE_CACHE:
        _PACKAGE_CACHE = PkgManifestPatternsCache.load_or_build(
            packagedcode_cache_dir=packagedcode_cache_dir,
            scancode_cache_dir=scancode_cache_dir,
            force=force,
            # used for testing only
            timeout=PACKAGE_INDEX_LOCK_TIMEOUT,
        )
    return _PACKAGE_CACHE


def load_cache_file(cache_file):