[LAD] [A plugin scanner:] Cache text file formats: rdf, ttl, custom xml?

Hermann Meyer brummer- at web.de
Tue Oct 30 06:09:30 CET 2018


Am 29.10.18 um 15:34 schrieb Robin Gareus:
>> On 10/29/2018 12:40 AM, Hermann Meyer wrote:
>>> Downside of cached information is, that it could clash on plugin load
>>> when the plugin have changed it's ports (updated).
> If that happens you have a much bigger issue than stale caches.
>
> Released plugins should not change ports or behavior in a way that is
> not backwards compatible. Doing so would break existing sessions using
> the plugin.
>

I know, but it happens. So it's better to be prepared for this case.

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