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Vue.js 2.x by Example

You're reading from   Vue.js 2.x by Example Example-driven guide to build web apps with Vue.js for beginners

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788293464
Length 412 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mike Street Mike Street
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Vue.js 2. Displaying, Looping, Searching, and Filtering Data FREE CHAPTER 3. Optimizing your App and Using Components to Display Data 4. Getting a List of Files Using the Dropbox API 5. Navigating through the File Tree and Loading Folders from the URL 6. Caching the Current Folder Structure Using Vuex 7. Pre-Caching Other Folders and Files for Faster Navigation 8. Introducing Vue-Router and Loading URL-Based Components 9. Using Vue-Router Dynamic Routes to Load Data 10. Building an E-Commerce Store – Browsing Products 11. Building an E-Commerce Store – Adding a Checkout 12. Using Vue Dev Tools and Testing Your SPA

Caching subfolders

With both the subfolder and parent folder caching, we won't necessarily be writing new code, but reorganizing and repurposing the existing code into a more modular system, so that each part can be called separately.

The following flowchart should help you visualize the steps required to cache the current folder and subfolders:

When looking at the flowchart, you can immediately see some duplication in events required for the app. At two points the app needs to decide whether a folder exists in the cache and, if it does not, query the API to get the data and store the result. Although it appears only twice on the flowchart, this functionality is required several times, once for every folder in the current location.

We will also need to separate out our displaying logic from our querying and storing logic, as we may need to load from the API and store, without...

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