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@@ -865,7 +865,15 @@ class BlockerCache(DictMixin):
Currently, the cache is only written if the user has superuser
privileges (since that's required to obtain a lock), but all users
have read access and benefit from faster blocker lookups (as long as
- the entire cache is still valid)."""
+ the entire cache is still valid). The cache is stored as a pickled
+ dict object with the following format:
+
+ {
+ version : "1",
+ "blockers" : {cpv1:(counter,(atom1, atom2...)), cpv2...},
+ "virtuals" : vardb.settings.getvirtuals()
+ }
+ """
if self._modified and \
secpass >= 2:
try: