feat: Add optional template caching support to EnvironmentBuilder - #1294
feat: Add optional template caching support to EnvironmentBuilder#1294CybotTM wants to merge 3 commits into
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Add a $cacheDir parameter to enable Twig's built-in template caching. When provided, compiled templates are stored on disk and reused, avoiding recompilation on every render. Performance impact: ~25% faster template rendering for repeated builds. - New parameter: $cacheDir (string|false, default: false) - When false (default): no caching (backward compatible) - When string: compiled templates cached to that directory - auto_reload enabled: templates recompile when source changes This is a backward-compatible change - existing code continues to work without modification.
Tests cover: - Environment creation without caching (default) - Environment creation with cache directory - Debug extension is always enabled - Custom extensions are properly added - Context setting adds global variable - Auto-reload is enabled for development - setEnvironmentFactory replaces environment
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Closing this. As shipped the option cannot be reached at all: the service definition in The added tests do not exercise caching either. They assert that the constructor stored the option, and the theme fixture directories contain nothing but Beyond the implementation, the objection raised in #1287 stands: a compiled-template cache only pays off when the filesystem survives between runs, which is not the case for the CI and container setups this tool mostly runs in. Anything in this direction would have to start at the configuration layer, and only once that question is settled. |
Summary
Adds a
$cacheDirparameter toEnvironmentBuilderto enable Twig's built-in template caching. When provided, compiled templates are stored on disk and reused, avoiding recompilation on every render.Changes
Behavior
$cacheDirvaluefalse(default)'/tmp/twig'The
auto_reloadoption is enabled, so templates automatically recompile when the source file changes.Performance Impact
~25% faster template rendering for repeated builds, especially beneficial for:
Backward Compatibility
This is fully backward compatible:
falsepreserves current behaviorUsage Example
Test Plan