[wp-hackers] Caching as part of the core

[Mike Schinkel]

On Jul 24, 2012, at 2:01 PM, Otto wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Mike Schinkel <mike at newclarity.net> wrote:
>> Please reread my comments, Transients are not available in the advanced-cache.php dropin.
> 
> Well, no, they wouldn't be. The advanced-cache.php dropin is where you
> would implement the external object caching. Fragment caching, or
> another sort of caching, wouldn't happen in there.
> 
> What are you trying to implement into this dropin that would need transients?

Page caching could use transients, and pages can be the result of composition of fragments.

-Mike