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-rw-r--r--includes/cache.inc28
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/includes/cache.inc b/includes/cache.inc
index c2f9569f5..09f4d753f 100644
--- a/includes/cache.inc
+++ b/includes/cache.inc
@@ -137,18 +137,20 @@ function cache_set($cid, $data, $bin = 'cache', $expire = CACHE_PERMANENT) {
/**
* Expires data from the cache.
*
- * If called without arguments, expirable entries will be cleared from the
- * cache_page and cache_block bins.
+ * If called with the arguments $cid and $bin set to NULL or omitted, then
+ * expirable entries will be cleared from the cache_page and cache_block bins,
+ * and the $wildcard argument is ignored.
*
* @param $cid
- * If set, the cache ID to delete. Otherwise, all cache entries that can
- * expire are deleted.
+ * If set, the cache ID or an array of cache IDs. Otherwise, all cache entries
+ * that can expire are deleted. The $wildcard argument will be ignored if set
+ * to NULL.
* @param $bin
* If set, the cache bin to delete from. Mandatory argument if $cid is set.
* @param $wildcard
- * If TRUE, cache IDs starting with $cid are deleted in addition to the
- * exact cache ID specified by $cid. If $wildcard is TRUE and $cid is '*',
- * the entire cache bin is emptied.
+ * If TRUE, the $cid argument must contain a string value and cache IDs
+ * starting with $cid are deleted in addition to the exact cache ID specified
+ * by $cid. If $wildcard is TRUE and $cid is '*', the entire cache is emptied.
*/
function cache_clear_all($cid = NULL, $bin = NULL, $wildcard = FALSE) {
if (!isset($cid) && !isset($bin)) {
@@ -273,12 +275,14 @@ interface DrupalCacheInterface {
* cache_page and cache_block bins.
*
* @param $cid
- * If set, the cache ID to delete. Otherwise, all cache entries that can
- * expire are deleted.
+ * If set, the cache ID or an array of cache IDs. Otherwise, all cache
+ * entries that can expire are deleted. The $wildcard argument will be
+ * ignored if set to NULL.
* @param $wildcard
- * If set to TRUE, the $cid is treated as a substring
- * to match rather than a complete ID. The match is a right hand
- * match. If '*' is given as $cid, the bin $bin will be emptied.
+ * If TRUE, the $cid argument must contain a string value and cache IDs
+ * starting with $cid are deleted in addition to the exact cache ID
+ * specified by $cid. If $wildcard is TRUE and $cid is '*', the entire
+ * cache is emptied.
*/
function clear($cid = NULL, $wildcard = FALSE);