How to properly use IMemoryCache?
Hi, all:
I'm working on improving latency for a Razor Page page load, which I can immediately do by caching query results. I've read this: https://www.learnrazorpages.com/razor-pages/caching, but I don't entirely understand how to:
- Manage the lifetime of the cache disposable
- Asynchronously get or create an entry
As an example, I have the following:
My main questions with this:
- I didn't use a
- The compiler is warning me of a possible null reference assignment, but how can
Once I get this sorted I'd like to set the cache entry to expire after some time. Would that just look like:
Passing that as the last parameter of the
I'm working on improving latency for a Razor Page page load, which I can immediately do by caching query results. I've read this: https://www.learnrazorpages.com/razor-pages/caching, but I don't entirely understand how to:
- Manage the lifetime of the cache disposable
- Asynchronously get or create an entry
As an example, I have the following:
My main questions with this:
- I didn't use a
using- The compiler is warning me of a possible null reference assignment, but how can
GetOrCreateAsyncGetProblematicIndicatorDisplaysAsyncOnce I get this sorted I'd like to set the cache entry to expire after some time. Would that just look like:
var options = new MemoryCacheEntryOptions().SetAbsoluteExpiration(DateTime.Now.AddMinutes(10));Passing that as the last parameter of the
GetorCreateAsyncoptionsIMemoryCache
