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...me: >>> >>> *_temp_* -> something that is one use and potentially deleted often >>> *_cache_* -> something we would like to save (modules for example). >>> >>> So what we gain is clarity over a bool parameter. >> >> We already have user_cache_directory, and it means something different >> than system_temp_directory(false) today. > > It was just added. My understanding was that the intention was for it > to have the correct semantics for things like clang modules. Maybe we > should > > * Rename user_cache_directory to just...

...e a small preference for having the distinction in the name: > > *_temp_* -> something that is one use and potentially deleted often > *_cache_* -> something we would like to save (modules for example). > > So what we gain is clarity over a bool parameter. We already have user_cache_directory, and it means something different than system_temp_directory(false) today. ~Aaron