/// <summary>
/// Adds a single entity into the cache
/// </summary>
/// <param name="objectToCache">the entity to cache</param>
public static void Add <T>(T objectToCache) where T : IData
{
var entityToCache = (IData)objectToCache;
var cacheKey = new BackingDataCacheKey(objectToCache.GetType(), entityToCache.ID);
BackingCache.Add(objectToCache, cacheKey);
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets one entity from the cache by its key
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">the type of the entity</typeparam>
/// <param name="key">the key it was cached with</param>
/// <returns>the entity requested</returns>
public static T Get <T>(BackingDataCacheKey key) where T : IData
{
return(BackingCache.Get <T>(key));
}
/// <summary>
/// Removes an entity from the cache by its key
/// </summary>
/// <param name="key">the key of the entity to remove</param>
public static void Remove(BackingDataCacheKey key)
{
BackingCache.Remove(key);
}
/// <summary>
/// Checks if an entity is in the cache
/// </summary>
/// <param name="key">the key of the entity</param>
/// <returns>if it is in the cache of not</returns>
public static bool Exists(BackingDataCacheKey key)
{
return(BackingCache.Exists(key));
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets one entity from the cache by its ID, only works for Singleton spawners with data templates(IEntities)
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">the type of the entity</typeparam>
/// <param name="id">the id</param>
/// <returns>the entity requested</returns>
public static T Get <T>(long id) where T : IData
{
var key = new BackingDataCacheKey(typeof(T), id);
return(Get <T>(key));
}