psf/cachecontrol

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The httplib2 caching algorithms packaged up for use with requests.

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Dominant language: Python
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Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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26 issues indexed so far

Race condition in send() Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

psf/cachecontrol#424 · 1 comment · Opened May 18, 2026
HTTP 302 Found responses with Cache Headers not being cached Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

psf/cachecontrol#384 · 18 comments · Opened May 16, 2025
Head request is not cached even with cacheable_methods=("GET", HEAD") without a previous GET Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#337 · 6 comments · Opened Jun 25, 2024
Investigate failure to load caches above `2^32 - 1` bytes Open

psf/cachecontrol#336 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 12, 2024
The new SeparateBodyFileCache design makes updates/reads non-atomic Open

bug

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 28/100

psf/cachecontrol#324 · 4 comments · Opened Oct 18, 2023
Setting max-age on the response causes cachecontrol to fail with exception about 'expires' argument Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

psf/cachecontrol#262 · 7 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 29, 2021
Document BaseCache expires value Open

enhancement

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 45/100

psf/cachecontrol#251 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 8, 2021
Active development, making library async compatible, client agnostic etc. Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

psf/cachecontrol#248 · 4 reactions · Opened Mar 11, 2021
Caching partial content Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#246 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 21, 2021
Cache performs two gets on misses Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#228 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 22, 2020
Support for forcing cache-refresh / cache-usage on a per-resource basis? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

psf/cachecontrol#219 · 1 comment · 5 reactions · Opened Mar 10, 2020
Is Redis support production ready? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 18/100

psf/cachecontrol#215 · Opened Feb 6, 2020
testing with betamax? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

psf/cachecontrol#212 · 5 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Dec 10, 2019
Cache Deserialization (part two) -- warning message incorrect? Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

psf/cachecontrol#209 · 5 comments · Opened Aug 27, 2019
Support for stale-while-invalidate Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#204 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · Opened Feb 15, 2019
Make it clear that CacheControl is a function that mounts an adapter Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#199 · 3 reactions · Opened Jan 4, 2019
Limiting cache size? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#185 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 12, 2018
multiple_choices vs multiple_choices_redirect Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 38/100

psf/cachecontrol#184 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 9, 2018
Cached records are cleared without regard to Vary header Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

psf/cachecontrol#173 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 20, 2017
Support Cache-Control: immutable Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#142 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 3, 2017
Proper `Cache-Control: private` support Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

psf/cachecontrol#141 · 7 comments · Opened Feb 22, 2017
HTTPResponse object has no attribute 'chunked' Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#137 · 8 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 6, 2017
Does not support CacheControl: no-cache on responses Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

psf/cachecontrol#132 · 5 comments · Opened Nov 3, 2016
Not possible to make an heuristic depend on the request. Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

psf/cachecontrol#131 · 4 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Oct 18, 2016
Allow using a heuristic with the `doesitcache` tool Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

psf/cachecontrol#118 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 30, 2016
Cache content ignored if no date present Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

psf/cachecontrol#86 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 18, 2015

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