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SimplePie A PHP-Based RSS and Atom Feed Framework. Takes the hard work out of managing a complete RSS/Atom solution.

Author: Ryan Parman
Author: Sam Sneddon
Author: Ryan McCue
Copyright: 2004-2016 Ryan Parman, Sam Sneddon, Ryan McCue
License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php BSD License
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Defines 1 class

Cache:: (5 methods):
  __construct()
  get_handler()
  create()
  register()
  parse_URL()


Class: Cache  - X-Ref

Used to create cache objects

This class can be overloaded with {@see SimplePie::set_cache_class()},
although the preferred way is to create your own handler
via {@see register()}

__construct()   X-Ref
Don't call the constructor. Please.


get_handler($location, $filename, $extension)   X-Ref
Create a new SimplePie\Cache object

param: string $location URL location (scheme is used to determine handler)
param: string $filename Unique identifier for cache object
param: Base::TYPE_FEED|Base::TYPE_IMAGE $extension 'spi' or 'spc'
return: Base Type of object depends on scheme of `$location`

create($location, $filename, $extension)   X-Ref
Create a new SimplePie\Cache object


register($type, $class)   X-Ref
Register a handler

param: string $type DSN type to register for
param: class-string<Base> $class Name of handler class. Must implement Base

parse_URL($url)   X-Ref
Parse a URL into an array

param: string $url
return: array