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Expire page from cache

Author:
mattgrayson
Posted:
August 1, 2008
Language:
Python
Version:
.96
Score:
7 (after 7 ratings)

A simple helper function that clears the cache for a given URL, assuming no headers. Probably best used when wired up to a model's post_save event via signals. See message to django-users mailing list for background.

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from django.core.cache import cache
from django.http import HttpRequest
from django.utils.cache import get_cache_key

def expire_page(path):
    request = HttpRequest()
    request.path = path
    key = get_cache_key(request)
    if cache.has_key(key):   
        cache.delete(key)

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