joyent/node-triton#63 "triton images" with a filter should not be cached

CHANGES.md

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ## 3.4.2 (not yet released)
 
+- #63 "triton images" with a filter should not be cached.
 - #65 Fix `triton profile(s)` handling when the user has no profiles yet.
 
 

lib/tritonapi.js

@@ -220,8 +220,11 @@ TritonApi.prototype._cacheGetJson = function _cacheGetJson(key, cb) {
  * CloudAPI listImages wrapper with optional caching.
  *
  * @param opts {Object} Optional.
- *      - useCase {Boolean} Whether to use Triton's local cache.
+ *      - useCache {Boolean} Default false. Whether to use Triton's local cache.
- *      - ... all other cloudapi ListImages options
+ *        Note that the *currently* implementation will only use the cache
+ *        when there are no filter options.
+ *      - ... all other cloudapi ListImages options per
+ *        <https://apidocs.joyent.com/cloudapi/#ListImages>
  * @param {Function} callback `function (err, imgs)`
  */
 TritonApi.prototype.listImages = function listImages(opts, cb) {
@@ -237,14 +240,21 @@ TritonApi.prototype.listImages = function listImages(opts, cb) {
     var listOpts = common.objCopy(opts);
     delete listOpts.useCache;
 
-    var cacheKey = 'images.json';
+    // For now at least, we only cache full results (no filtering).
+    var useCache = Boolean(opts.useCache);
+    var cacheKey;
+    if (Object.keys(listOpts).length > 0) {
+        useCache = false;
+    } else {
+        cacheKey = 'images.json';
+    }
     var cached;
     var fetched;
     var res;
 
     vasync.pipeline({funcs: [
         function tryCache(_, next) {
-            if (!opts.useCache) {
+            if (!useCache) {
                 return next();
             }
             self._cacheGetJson(cacheKey, function (err, cached_) {
@@ -272,10 +282,11 @@ TritonApi.prototype.listImages = function listImages(opts, cb) {
         },
 
         function cacheFetched(_, next) {
-            if (!fetched) {
+            if (cacheKey && fetched) {
-                return next();
-            }
                 self._cachePutJson(cacheKey, fetched, next);
+            } else {
+                next();
+            }
         }
 
     ]}, function (err) {
@@ -311,7 +322,8 @@ TritonApi.prototype.getImage = function getImage(opts, cb) {
                     next();
                     return;
                 }
-                self._cacheGetJson('images.json', function (err, images) {
+                var cacheKey = 'images.json';
+                self._cacheGetJson(cacheKey, function (err, images) {
                     if (err) {
                         next(err);
                         return;