deno_cache_dir

Returns the path to the user’s cache directory.

In v1.1.2(2020.06.26), Deno Remove Deno.dir and dirs dependency #6385

The returned value depends on the operating system and is either a string, containing a value from the following table, or null.

Platform	Value	Example
Linux	`$XDG_CACHE_HOME` or `$HOME`/.cache	/home/justjavac/.cache
macOS	`$HOME`/Library/Caches	/Users/justjavac/Library/Caches
Windows	`$LOCALAPPDATA`	C:\Users\justjavac\AppData\Local

Usage

Requires allow-env permission.

Returns null if there is no applicable directory or if any other error occurs.

import cacheDir from "https://deno.land/x/cache_dir/mod.ts";

cacheDir();
// Lin: "/home/justjavac/.cache"
// Mac: "/Users/justjavac/Library/Caches"
// Win: "C:\Users\justjavac\AppData\Local"

License

deno_cache_dir is released under the MIT License. See the bundled LICENSE file for details.