Extension:MagicNoCache

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MagicNoCache
Release status: stable
Implementation Page action
Description Allows the disabling of caching on a per page basis
Author(s)
Latest version 1.6.0 (2020-02-23)
MediaWiki 1.32+
PHP 7.0+
Database changes No
License GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
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Quarterly downloads 14 (Ranked 118th)
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The MagicNoCache extension creates a new magic word __NOCACHE__ and disables the cache for any page in which it finds it. Thus it makes sure that specific pages never get cached as they get updated extremely frequently.

Installation

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  • Download and move the extracted MagicNoCache folder to your extensions/ directory.
    Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
    git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/MagicNoCache
  • Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
    wfLoadExtension( 'MagicNoCache' );
    
  •   Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.