Paul Rubin wrote: > "Eric S. Johansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>a wise person you are. I've often thought that most of the pages >>generated by web frameworks (except for active pages) should be cached >>once rendered. > > > Fancy frameworks do use caching, but I think of that as a kludgy > workaround for lousy performance of the framework itself. A fast > framework should not need caching, except maybe caching gzip output > for large blocks of contiguous text. > The value of caching is mostly for heavy-duty applications built on top of the framework. The framework has no control over how much computation the application does, but can offer savings by "short-circuiting" the repeated execution of lengthy page computations in application code.
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