From d32e718454d475fac9f43deaca203edacc3911c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jedi <git@m.j3d1.de>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 05:22:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] stash

---
 .../src/components/AuthenticatedImage.vue     | 26 +++---
 frontend/src/fileCache.js                     | 79 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 frontend/src/fileCache.js

diff --git a/frontend/src/components/AuthenticatedImage.vue b/frontend/src/components/AuthenticatedImage.vue
index 60e4c38..4aae7d5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/AuthenticatedImage.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/AuthenticatedImage.vue
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 <script>
 import {mapActions, mapGetters} from "vuex";
+import fileCache from "../fileCache";
 
 export default {
     name: "AuthenticatedImage",
@@ -72,20 +73,19 @@ export default {
                 return;
             }
             try {
-                this.servers = await this.getFriendServers({username: this.owner});
-                const response = await this.servers.getRaw(this.signAuth, this.src);
-                if (requestId !== this.lastRequestId) {
-                    return;
-                }
-                if (!response || !response.ok) {
-                    this.image_data = this.fallbackSrc;
-                    return;
-                }
-                const mime_type = response.headers.get("content-type") || 'image/png';
-                const base64 = btoa(new Uint8Array(await response.arrayBuffer())
-                    .reduce((data, byte) => data + String.fromCharCode(byte), ""));
+                // Cached by src alone (content is hash-addressed and immutable - see
+                // fileCache.js) so every AuthenticatedImage instance showing the same
+                // file, across the whole app, shares one fetch and one decoded blob.
+                const url = await fileCache.get(this.src, async () => {
+                    this.servers = await this.getFriendServers({username: this.owner});
+                    const response = await this.servers.getRaw(this.signAuth, this.src);
+                    if (!response || !response.ok) {
+                        throw new Error('failed to fetch ' + this.src);
+                    }
+                    return await response.blob();
+                });
                 if (requestId === this.lastRequestId) {
-                    this.image_data = "data:" + mime_type + ";base64," + base64;
+                    this.image_data = url;
                 }
             } catch (_e) {
                 if (requestId === this.lastRequestId) {
diff --git a/frontend/src/fileCache.js b/frontend/src/fileCache.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e68858
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/fileCache.js
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+// Shared, session-lifetime cache for the bytes behind AuthenticatedImage's `src` (a
+// `/media/...` hash-addressed path - see backend/files/media_urls.py). Content there is
+// immutable and hash-addressed (SHA-256), so a cache hit never needs revalidation: the
+// same `src` string can only ever resolve to the same bytes, for any owner/requester.
+//
+// Deliberately NOT Vuex state - this holds Blob/object-URL data that nothing needs
+// reactive access to (components only bind the resulting object-URL string, which they
+// hold in their own local state), so a plain module-level Map avoids Vue's reactivity
+// overhead entirely and sidesteps proxying Blob instances for no benefit.
+
+const MAX_BYTES = 150 * 1024 * 1024; // budget for decoded image bytes before evicting LRU entries
+
+class FileCache {
+    constructor() {
+        this._entries = new Map(); // key -> {url, size}; Map iteration order doubles as LRU order
+        this._inflight = new Map(); // key -> Promise<string>, de-duplicates concurrent callers
+        this._totalBytes = 0;
+    }
+
+    _touch(key) {
+        // Delete+re-insert moves this entry to the "most recently used" end of the
+        // Map's iteration order, without needing a separate linked list.
+        const entry = this._entries.get(key);
+        this._entries.delete(key);
+        this._entries.set(key, entry);
+    }
+
+    _evict(key) {
+        const entry = this._entries.get(key);
+        if (!entry) return;
+        URL.revokeObjectURL(entry.url);
+        this._totalBytes -= entry.size;
+        this._entries.delete(key);
+    }
+
+    _evictUntilUnderBudget() {
+        for (const key of this._entries.keys()) {
+            if (this._totalBytes <= MAX_BYTES) break;
+            this._evict(key); // oldest (least recently used) first - Map iterates in insertion order
+        }
+    }
+
+    // fetcher: () => Promise<Blob>. Called at most once per key even if many components
+    // ask for the same key while the first request is still in flight.
+    async get(key, fetcher) {
+        if (this._entries.has(key)) {
+            this._touch(key);
+            return this._entries.get(key).url;
+        }
+        if (this._inflight.has(key)) {
+            return this._inflight.get(key);
+        }
+        const promise = (async () => {
+            const blob = await fetcher();
+            const url = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
+            this._entries.set(key, {url, size: blob.size});
+            this._totalBytes += blob.size;
+            this._evictUntilUnderBudget();
+            return url;
+        })();
+        this._inflight.set(key, promise);
+        try {
+            return await promise;
+        } finally {
+            this._inflight.delete(key);
+        }
+    }
+
+    invalidate(key) {
+        this._evict(key);
+    }
+
+    clear() {
+        for (const key of [...this._entries.keys()]) this._evict(key);
+    }
+}
+
+// Singleton - every AuthenticatedImage instance shares the same cache.
+export default new FileCache();