spacex / src /cache /cacher.rs
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//! This module provides the functionality to cache the aggregated results fetched and aggregated
//! from the upstream search engines in a json format.
use md5::compute;
use redis::{Client, Commands, Connection};
/// A named struct which stores the redis Connection url address to which the client will
/// connect to.
///
/// # Fields
///
/// * `redis_connection_url` - It stores the redis Connection url address.
pub struct RedisCache {
connection: Connection,
}
impl RedisCache {
/// Constructs a new `SearchResult` with the given arguments needed for the struct.
///
/// # Arguments
///
/// * `redis_connection_url` - It stores the redis Connection url address.
pub fn new(redis_connection_url: String) -> Result<Self, Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
let client = Client::open(redis_connection_url)?;
let connection = client.get_connection()?;
let redis_cache = RedisCache { connection };
Ok(redis_cache)
}
/// A helper function which computes the hash of the url and formats and returns it as string.
///
/// # Arguments
///
/// * `url` - It takes an url as string.
fn compute_url_hash(url: &str) -> String {
format!("{:?}", compute(url))
}
/// A function which fetches the cached json results as json string from the redis server.
///
/// # Arguments
///
/// * `url` - It takes an url as a string.
pub fn cached_results_json(&mut self, url: &str) -> Result<String, Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
let hashed_url_string = Self::compute_url_hash(url);
Ok(self.connection.get(hashed_url_string)?)
}
/// A function which caches the results by using the hashed `url` as the key and
/// `json results` as the value and stores it in redis server with ttl(time to live)
/// set to 60 seconds.
///
/// # Arguments
///
/// * `json_results` - It takes the json results string as an argument.
/// * `url` - It takes the url as a String.
pub fn cache_results(
&mut self,
json_results: String,
url: &str,
) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
let hashed_url_string = Self::compute_url_hash(url);
// put results_json into cache
self.connection.set(&hashed_url_string, json_results)?;
// Set the TTL for the key to 60 seconds
self.connection
.expire::<String, u32>(hashed_url_string, 60)
.unwrap();
Ok(())
}
}