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title: Cache and Watchers
summary: Cache access and file system watchers.
description: Cache access and file system watchers.
icon: phosphor-duotone:clock-countdown
order: 16
---

Cache access and file system watchers. 16 entries. This page is generated from the MatchBox source; see the [function reference index](index.md) for how to read the tables and what each gate means.

| Function | Forms | Gate | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `cache` | `cache( ... )` | always |  |
| `cacheFilter` | `cacheFilter( ... )` | always |  |
| `cacheNames` | `cacheNames( ... )` | always |  |
| `cacheProviders` | `cacheProviders( ... )` | always |  |
| `cacheService` | `cacheService( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherExists` | `watcherExists( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherGet` | `watcherGet( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherGetAll` | `watcherGetAll( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherList` | `watcherList( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherNew` | `watcherNew( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherRestart` | `watcherRestart( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherShutdown` | `watcherShutdown( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherShutdownAll` | `watcherShutdownAll( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherStart` | `watcherStart( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherStop` | `watcherStop( ... )` | always |  |
| `watcherStopAll` | `watcherStopAll( ... )` | always |  |