Chapter 12. Caching Issues and Debugging

ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT NEW FEATURES that ASP.NET makes available is a fairly extensive caching engine. This removes the need for “home-grown” caching solutions that often contain memory leaks. ASP.NET’s caching capabilities are integrated at the ISAPI level, so they are much better equipped to handle cached resources.

Although caching in ASP.NET is relatively easy to implement, there are a few intricacies and “gotchas” that we’d like to cover. One of the things that might not be so obvious is that, by nature, caching can make debugging your web application particularly troublesome. For instance, if your ...

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