don't need disk caching for site data (#26333)

* reinstate

* start server manually

* routing tests too

* skip more

* sleep more and fail if not 200

* use e2etest for content/ too

* automatically start server for jest

* does this work?

* feedbacked

* rename things

* getting it to work

* add dev dependency

* install the right version

* don't need to start that

* fix package lock

* update readme about it

* feedbacked

* don't need disk caching for site-data

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -135,11 +135,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run build script
         run: npm run build
 
-      - name: Warm possible disk caching
-        env:
-          NODE_ENV: test
-        run: ./script/warm-before-tests.mjs
-
       - name: Run tests
         env:
           DIFF_FILE: get_diff_files.txt

lib/site-data.js

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import fs from 'fs'
-import os from 'os'
 import path from 'path'
 import flat from 'flat'
 import { get, set } from 'lodash-es'
@@ -7,30 +5,7 @@ import languages from './languages.js'
 import dataDirectory from './data-directory.js'
 import encodeBracketedParentheses from './encode-bracketed-parentheses.js'
 
-const TEMP_DIRECTORY = process.env.RUNNER_TEMP || os.tmpdir()
+const loadSiteDataFromDir = (dir) => {
-
-function diskMemoize(prefix, fn) {
-  const useCache = process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'development'
-  return (dir) => {
-    const cacheFileName = `${prefix}.${dir.replace(/[^\w]+/g, '-').toLowerCase() || 'en'}.json`
-    if (useCache) {
-      try {
-        return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(cacheFileName, 'utf-8'))
-      } catch (err) {
-        if (!(err.code === 'ENOENT' || err instanceof SyntaxError)) throw err
-      }
-    }
-
-    const result = fn(dir)
-    if (useCache) {
-      fs.writeFileSync(cacheFileName, JSON.stringify(result), 'utf-8')
-      console.log(`Disk-cache miss on ${cacheFileName}`, new Date())
-    }
-    return result
-  }
-}
-
-const loadSiteDataFromDir = diskMemoize(path.join(TEMP_DIRECTORY, 'docs-site-data'), (dir) => {
   return {
     site: {
       data: dataDirectory(path.join(dir, 'data'), {
@@ -39,7 +14,7 @@ const loadSiteDataFromDir = diskMemoize(path.join(TEMP_DIRECTORY, 'docs-site-dat
       }),
     },
   }
-})
+}
 
 export default function loadSiteData() {
   // load English site data

script/warm-before-tests.mjs

@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env node
-
-// [start-readme]
-//
-// It runs the warmServer() function because that function can do things
-// like writing to disk as a caching mechanism.
-// When jest runs tests, it starts multiple concurrent processes,
-// even if it runs it serially (`--runInBand`) so it's highly likely
-// that two concurrent processes both attempt to writing to
-// the same exact file. By running this script before anything
-// begins, we can be certain that files that should have been created
-// are created.
-//
-// [end-readme]
-
-import warmServer from '../lib/warm-server.js'
-
-main()
-
-async function main() {
-  await warmServer()
-}