AI-generated Key Takeaways
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The Cache service allows a script to temporarily store results that take time to fetch or compute.
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Public caches are for data not dependent on a specific user, while private caches are for user-specific information.
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The Cache class represents a particular cache instance, and the CacheService class provides access to different caches.
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The Cache class provides methods for getting, putting, and removing data from the cache, including setting expiration times and handling multiple key/value pairs.
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The CacheService class provides methods to retrieve specific cache instances scoped to the document, script, or current user.
This service allows a script to temporarily cache results that take time to fetch/compute. Public caches are for things that are not dependent on which user is accessing your script. Private caches are for things which are user-specific, like settings or recent activity.
Classes
| Name | Brief description |
|---|---|
Cache
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A reference to a particular cache. |
Cache
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Cache |
Cache
Methods
| Method | Return type | Brief description |
|---|---|---|
String
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Gets the cached value for the given key, or null
if none is found. |
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Object
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Returns a JavaScript Object containing all key/value pairs found in the cache for an array of keys. | |
void
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Adds a key/value pair to the cache. | |
void
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Adds a key/value pair to the cache, with an expiration time (in seconds). | |
void
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Adds a set of key/value pairs to the cache. | |
void
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Adds a set of key/value pairs to the cache, with an expiration time (in seconds). | |
void
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Removes an entry from the cache using the given key. | |
void
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Removes a set of entries from the cache. |
