Caching and memoization are related, but not the same. Caching is mutable, and generally constraint in size or time.
Catch invalidation is a thing, memoization invalidation is not.
In most cases you want caching. Only in certain algebraic cases you want memoization.
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Caching and memoization are related, but not the same. Caching is mutable, and generally constraint in size or time.
Catch invalidation is a thing, memoization invalidation is not.
In most cases you want caching. Only in certain algebraic cases you want memoization.