pip._internal.cache.Cache Class Reference

Inheritance diagram for pip._internal.cache.Cache:

Public Member Functions
None	__init__ (self, str cache_dir)
str	get_path_for_link (self, Link link)
Link	get (self, Link link, Optional[str] package_name, List[Tag] supported_tags)

Public Attributes
	cache_dir

Protected Member Functions
List[str]	_get_cache_path_parts (self, Link link)
List[Any]	_get_candidates (self, Link link, str canonical_package_name)

Detailed Description

An abstract class - provides cache directories for data from links

:param cache_dir: The root of the cache.

Member Function Documentation

_get_cache_path_parts()

List[str] pip._internal.cache.Cache._get_cache_path_parts (   self, Link  link  )

protected

Get parts of part that must be os.path.joined with cache_dir

get()

Link pip._internal.cache.Cache.get	(		self,
		Link	link,
		Optional[str]	package_name,
		List[Tag]	supported_tags
	)

Returns a link to a cached item if it exists, otherwise returns the
passed link.

Reimplemented in pip._internal.cache.SimpleWheelCache, and pip._internal.cache.WheelCache.

get_path_for_link()

str pip._internal.cache.Cache.get_path_for_link	(		self,
		Link	link
	)

Return a directory to store cached items in for link.

Reimplemented in pip._internal.cache.SimpleWheelCache, and pip._internal.cache.WheelCache.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• docs/help/help-venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pip/_internal/cache.py