colour.utilities.is_caching_enabled

colour.utilities.is_caching_enabled() → bool

Determine whether Colour caching is enabled.

The caching state is controlled by the global COLOUR_SCIENCE__DISABLE_CACHING environment variable and can be temporarily modified using the set_caching_enable() function or the caching_enable context manager.

Returns:

Whether Colour caching is enabled.

Return type:

bool

Examples

>>> with caching_enable(False):
...     is_caching_enabled()
False
>>> with caching_enable(True):
...     is_caching_enabled()
True