# Copyright (C) 2008 Dejan Muhamedagic <dmuhamedagic@suse.de>
# 
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import time
from singletonmixin import Singleton

class WCache(Singleton):
    "Cache stuff. A naive implementation."
    def __init__(self):
        self.lists = {}
        self.stamp = time.time()
        self.max_cache_age = 600 # seconds
    def is_cached(self,name):
        if time.time() - self.stamp > self.max_cache_age:
            self.stamp = time.time()
            self.clear()
        return name in self.lists
    def store(self,name,lst):
        self.lists[name] = lst
        return lst
    def retrieve(self,name):
        if self.is_cached(name):
            return self.lists[name]
        else:
            return None
    def clear(self):
        self.lists = {}

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