<?php
/**
- * Class for fetching backlink lists, approximate backlink counts and partitions.
- * Instances of this class should typically be fetched with $title->getBacklinkCache().
+ * File for BacklinkCache class
+ * @file
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Class for fetching backlink lists, approximate backlink counts and
+ * partitions. This is a shared cache.
+ *
+ * Instances of this class should typically be fetched with the method
+ * $title->getBacklinkCache().
+ *
+ * Ideally you should only get your backlinks from here when you think
+ * there is some advantage in caching them. Otherwise it's just a waste
+ * of memory.
*
- * Ideally you should only get your backlinks from here when you think there is some
- * advantage in caching them. Otherwise it's just a waste of memory.
+ * Introduced by r47317
+ *
+ * @internal documentation reviewed on 18 Mar 2011 by hashar
+ *
+ * @author Tim Starling
+ * @copyright © 2009, Tim Starling, Domas Mituzas
+ * @copyright © 2010, Max Sem
+ * @copyright © 2011, Ashar Voultoiz
*/
class BacklinkCache {
+
+ /**
+ * Multi dimensions array representing batches. Keys are:
+ * > (string) links table name
+ * > 'numRows' : Number of rows for this link table
+ * > 'batches' : array( $start, $end )
+ *
+ * @see BacklinkCache::partitionResult()
+ * @todo Should be private
+ *
+ * Cleared with BacklinkCache::clear()
+ */
var $partitionCache = array();
+
+ /**
+ * Contains the whole links from a database result.
+ * This is raw data that will be partitioned in $partitionCache
+ *
+ * @todo Should be private
+ *
+ * Initialized with BacklinkCache::getLinks()
+ * Cleared with BacklinkCache::clear()
+ */
var $fullResultCache = array();
- var $title;
+
+ /**
+ * Local copy of a database object.
+ *
+ * Accessor: BacklinkCache::getDB()
+ * Mutator : BacklinkCache::setDB()
+ * Cleared with BacklinkCache::clear()
+ *
+ * @todo Should be private
+ */
var $db;
+ /**
+ * Local copy of a Title object
+ * @todo Should be private
+ */
+ var $title;
+
const CACHE_EXPIRY = 3600;
/**
* Create a new BacklinkCache
+ * @param Title $title : Title object to create a backlink cache for.
*/
function __construct( $title ) {
$this->title = $title;
/**
* Serialization handler, diasallows to serialize the database to prevent
- * failures after this class is deserialized from cache with dead DB connection.
+ * failures after this class is deserialized from cache with dead DB
+ * connection.
*/
function __sleep() {
return array( 'partitionCache', 'fullResultCache', 'title' );
}
/**
- * Clear locally stored data
+ * Clear locally stored data and database object.
*/
function clear() {
$this->partitionCache = array();
$this->db = $db;
}
+ /**
+ * Get the slave connection to the database
+ * When non existing, will initialize the connection.
+ * @return Database object
+ */
protected function getDB() {
if ( !isset( $this->db ) ) {
$this->db = wfGetDB( DB_SLAVE );
return $ta;
}
+ // FIXME : make this a function?
if ( !isset( $this->fullResultCache[$table] ) ) {
wfDebug( __METHOD__ . ": from DB\n" );
$res = $this->getDB()->select(
/**
* Get the field name prefix for a given table
+ * @param $table String
*/
protected function getPrefix( $table ) {
static $prefixes = array(
- 'pagelinks' => 'pl',
- 'imagelinks' => 'il',
+ 'pagelinks' => 'pl',
+ 'imagelinks' => 'il',
'categorylinks' => 'cl',
'templatelinks' => 'tl',
- 'redirect' => 'rd',
+ 'redirect' => 'rd',
);
if ( isset( $prefixes[$table] ) ) {
}
/**
- * Get the SQL condition array for selecting backlinks, with a join on the page table
+ * Get the SQL condition array for selecting backlinks, with a join
+ * on the page table.
+ * @param $table String
*/
protected function getConditions( $table ) {
$prefix = $this->getPrefix( $table );
+ // FIXME imagelinks and categorylinks do not rely on getNamespace,
+ // they could be moved up for nicer case statements
switch ( $table ) {
case 'pagelinks':
case 'templatelinks':
case 'redirect':
$conds = array(
"{$prefix}_namespace" => $this->title->getNamespace(),
- "{$prefix}_title" => $this->title->getDBkey(),
+ "{$prefix}_title" => $this->title->getDBkey(),
"page_id={$prefix}_from"
);
break;
/**
* Get the approximate number of backlinks
+ * @param $table String
+ * @return integer
*/
public function getNumLinks( $table ) {
if ( isset( $this->fullResultCache[$table] ) ) {
/**
* Partition the backlinks into batches.
- * Returns an array giving the start and end of each range. The first batch has
- * a start of false, and the last batch has an end of false.
+ * Returns an array giving the start and end of each range. The firsti
+ * batch has a start of false, and the last batch has an end of false.
*
* @param $table String: the links table name
* @param $batchSize Integer
* @return Array
*/
public function partition( $table, $batchSize ) {
- // Try cache
+
+ // 1) try this per process cache first
+
if ( isset( $this->partitionCache[$table][$batchSize] ) ) {
wfDebug( __METHOD__ . ": got from partition cache\n" );
return $this->partitionCache[$table][$batchSize]['batches'];
$this->partitionCache[$table][$batchSize] = false;
$cacheEntry =& $this->partitionCache[$table][$batchSize];
- // Try full result cache
+
+ // 2) try full result cache
+
if ( isset( $this->fullResultCache[$table] ) ) {
$cacheEntry = $this->partitionResult( $this->fullResultCache[$table], $batchSize );
wfDebug( __METHOD__ . ": got from full result cache\n" );
return $cacheEntry['batches'];
}
- // Try memcached
+
+ // 3) ... fallback to memcached ...
+
global $wgMemc;
$memcKey = wfMemcKey(
return $cacheEntry['batches'];
}
- // Fetch from database
+
+ // 4) ... finally fetch from the slow database :(
+
$this->getLinks( $table );
$cacheEntry = $this->partitionResult( $this->fullResultCache[$table], $batchSize );
// Save to memcached
/**
* Partition a DB result with backlinks in it into batches
+ * @param $res database result
+ * @param $batchSize integer
+ * @return array @see
*/
protected function partitionResult( $res, $batchSize ) {
$batches = array();