https://github.com/linusu/node-cachedir

Get a directory for your caching needs
https://github.com/linusu/node-cachedir

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Get a directory for your caching needs

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/linusu/node-cachedir
• Owner: LinusU
• License: mit
• Created: 2013-09-26T22:12:50.000Z (about 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-07-24T13:21:32.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-30T20:45:12.637Z (13 days ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 89.8 KB
• Stars: 26
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 6
• Open Issues: 3
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  • Readme: readme.md
  • License: license

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# node-cachedir

Provides a directory where the OS wants you to store cached files.

## Installation

```sh

npm install --save cachedir

```

## Usage

```javascript

const cachedir = require('cachedir')

console.log(cachedir('myapp'))

// e.g.

//=> '/Users/linus/Library/Caches/myapp'

//=> '/home/linus/.cache/myapp'

//=> 'C:\Users\linus\AppData\Local\myapp\Cache'

```

## API

### `cachedir(id)`

- `id` (`string`, required)

- returns `string`

Return path to an appropriate place to store cache files.