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AI-generatedFlask-Caching serves stale values after data source changes
Stale cache after data update Goal: Ensure that a view decorated with @cached returns up-to-date data immediately after the underlying data source (e.g., a database row) is modified, without waiting for the timeout to expire. Constraint: The Flask-Caching extension does not automatically invalidate cached entries when the data source changes; developers must