[swift-users] Lazily populated dictionary

[Rudolf Adamkovič]

All right, here is the outcome:

https://github.com/salutis/KeyedCache/blob/master/KeyedCache.swift

Thanks Erica and Donnacha for examples and inspiration!

R+

> On 28 Dec 2015, at 19:36, Rudolf Adamkovič via swift-users <swift-users at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi there!
> 
> In my app, I have a very simple class that serves as a key-value cache. The whole thing is basically a lazily populated [String: AVAudioPCMBuffer] dictionary with a String -> AVAudioPCMBuffer function that generates values as needed:
> 
> final class PlayerAudioCache {
>     
>     // MARK: Retrieving audio buffers
>     
>     func audioBufferForAssetWithName(name: String) -> AVAudioPCMBuffer? {
>         addAudioBufferForAssetWithNameIfNeeded(name)
>         return cachedAudioBuffers[name]
>     }
>     
>     // MARK: Adding audio buffers
>     
>     func addAudioBufferForAssetWithNameIfNeeded(name: String) {
>         guard cachedAudioBuffers[name] == nil else { return }
>         addAudioBufferForAssetWithName(name)
>     }
>     
>     private func addAudioBufferForAssetWithName(name: String) {
>         guard let dataAsset = NSDataAsset(name: name) else { fatalError() }
>         cachedAudioBuffers[name] = dataAsset.map { URL -> AVAudioPCMBuffer in
>             AVAudioPCMBuffer(contentsOfURL: URL)!
>         }
>     }
>     
>     private var cachedAudioBuffers: [String: AVAudioPCMBuffer] = [:]
>     
> }
> 
> I feel like there is a pre-made type in Swift’s standard library for what I’m doing here. Am I right?
> 
> Ideas? Pointers?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> R+
> 
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