nextjs-use-cache

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides expert guidance on implementing the 'use cache' directive in Next.js for efficient data caching and improving application performance.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Caching Decision Tree: Helps determine if caching is necessary for a given use case.
• Cache Management: Explains how to configure and manage different caching profiles and directives.
• Invalidation APIs: Shows how to use APIs like cacheTag, updateTag, and revalidateTag for effective cache invalidation.
• Code Review Checklist: A comprehensive list of guidelines for reviewing caching code.
• Good vs. Bad Practices: Offers insights into common pitfalls and best practices for implementing caching.
• Quick Start Setup: Instructions on configuring next.config.ts for cache components.
• Directive Placement: Examples on how to place directives in different levels of the code.
• Error Messages & Fixes: A reference for troubleshooting common caching issues.
• Code Review Checklist: Ensures the code meets best practices for caching implementation.
• Directive Placement Reference: Provides guidance on how to correctly place directives for optimal caching.

Quick Start

Configure your Next.js application to enable caching and apply 'use cache' directives to async server-side functions/components.