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@@ -174,11 +174,11 @@ final steps towards producing well-performing code, not a shortcut.
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It's common to have to call a class instances's method more than once. If
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that function is expensive, then doing so can be wasteful.
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-Using the ``@cached_property`` decorator saves the value returned by a
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-property; the next time the function is called on that instance, it will return
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-the saved value rather than re-computing it. Note that this only works on
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-methods that take ``self`` as their only argument and that it changes the
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-method to a property.
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+Using the :class:`~django.utils.functional.cached_property` decorator saves the
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+value returned by a property; the next time the function is called on that
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+instance, it will return the saved value rather than re-computing it. Note that
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+this only works on methods that take ``self`` as their only argument and that
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+it changes the method to a property.
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Certain Django components also have their own caching functionality; these are
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discussed below in the sections related to those components.
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