precacheForDirectory() — mcp Function Reference
Architecture documentation for the precacheForDirectory() function in graph-cache.ts from the mcp codebase.
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graph TD 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964["precacheForDirectory()"] 08ca54b2_22bc_134f_e028_7c18da8dca8a["start()"] 08ca54b2_22bc_134f_e028_7c18da8dca8a -->|calls| 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 b0309b0d_ce6c_f9db_7d04_57a3e85e30fc["detectRepo()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| b0309b0d_ce6c_f9db_7d04_57a3e85e30fc b8971bfc_ba3c_23a9_1f17_5d613ac67105["debug()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| b8971bfc_ba3c_23a9_1f17_5d613ac67105 22da2ab2_e145_3482_5780_396d4475bdc6["info()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| 22da2ab2_e145_3482_5780_396d4475bdc6 70a922d5_c50e_1a3c_392a_6e3254c9dff1["generateIdempotencyKey()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| 70a922d5_c50e_1a3c_392a_6e3254c9dff1 bdea66c6_0db3_43e0_a427_aa1942e42baa["detectRepoName()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| bdea66c6_0db3_43e0_a427_aa1942e42baa 52a097f2_598d_df67_e422_55b20a202d95["zipRepository()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| 52a097f2_598d_df67_e422_55b20a202d95 2f679171_fd3f_3cd5_48b2_587cc9ec01fd["buildIndexes()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| 2f679171_fd3f_3cd5_48b2_587cc9ec01fd b965d3cf_dacd_81fc_77e7_dbe9bdef8bbc["set()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| b965d3cf_dacd_81fc_77e7_dbe9bdef8bbc c652ed9f_2901_0635_2a5b_fc305e9cd6c1["has()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| c652ed9f_2901_0635_2a5b_fc305e9cd6c1 f6ef4bf8_5f3b_59ae_5ea0_00f1b9b2468e["saveCacheToDisk()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| f6ef4bf8_5f3b_59ae_5ea0_00f1b9b2468e dfe11f52_4dd3_db89_9717_941d05bae091["warn()"] 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 -->|calls| dfe11f52_4dd3_db89_9717_941d05bae091 style 966fdd0a_509a_01b0_865e_32cfde84f964 fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff
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Source Code
src/cache/graph-cache.ts lines 644–705
export async function precacheForDirectory(
client: ClientContext,
directory: string,
cacheDir: string | undefined
): Promise<void> {
// Already cached?
if (detectRepo(directory, _repoMap)) {
logger.debug('Graph already cached for', directory);
return;
}
logger.info('Pre-computing graph for', directory, '(first run for this repo; subsequent runs will be instant)...');
const idempotencyKey = generateIdempotencyKey(directory);
const repoName = detectRepoName(directory);
const zipResult = await zipRepository(directory);
let progressInterval: NodeJS.Timeout | null = null;
let elapsed = 0;
progressInterval = setInterval(() => {
elapsed += 15;
logger.info(`Analysis in progress... (${elapsed}s elapsed)`);
}, 15000);
try {
const fileBuffer = await fs.readFile(zipResult.path);
const fileBlob = new Blob([fileBuffer], { type: 'application/zip' });
const response = await client.graphs.generateSupermodelGraph(
fileBlob as any,
{ idempotencyKey }
);
const graph = buildIndexes(response, `precache:${repoName}`);
// Update in-memory caches
graphCache.set(idempotencyKey, graph);
_repoMap.set(repoName.toLowerCase(), graph);
const parts = repoName.toLowerCase().split(/[_\-\/]/);
for (const part of parts) {
if (part && part.length > 2 && !_repoMap.has(part)) {
_repoMap.set(part, graph);
}
}
// Persist to disk for cross-container reuse
if (cacheDir) {
try {
const savedPath = await saveCacheToDisk(cacheDir, repoName, response);
logger.info('Saved graph to:', savedPath);
} catch (err: any) {
// Non-fatal: cache dir might be read-only or full
logger.warn('Failed to persist graph to disk:', err.message);
}
}
logger.info(`Pre-compute complete: ${graph.summary.nodeCount} nodes, ${graph.summary.relationshipCount} relationships`);
} finally {
if (progressInterval) clearInterval(progressInterval);
await zipResult.cleanup();
}
}
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does precacheForDirectory() do?
precacheForDirectory() is a function in the mcp codebase.
What does precacheForDirectory() call?
precacheForDirectory() calls 11 function(s): buildIndexes, debug, detectRepo, detectRepoName, generateIdempotencyKey, has, info, saveCacheToDisk, and 3 more.
What calls precacheForDirectory()?
precacheForDirectory() is called by 1 function(s): start.
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