Add support for startup matching documentation

whitfin · Oct 14, 2024 · 71f134b · 71f134b
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diff --git a/lib/cachex.ex b/lib/cachex.ex
@@ -286,6 +286,9 @@ defmodule Cachex do
   #
   # Without this, Cachex is not compatible per Elixir's documentation.
   @spec start_link(atom | Keyword.t()) :: {atom, pid} | {:error, :invalid_name}
+  def start_link([name | options]) when is_atom(name) and is_list(options),
+    do: start_link(name, options)
+
   def start_link(options) when is_list(options) do
     case Keyword.fetch(options, :name) do
       {:ok, name} ->

diff --git a/test/cachex_test.exs b/test/cachex_test.exs
@@ -228,9 +228,11 @@ defmodule CachexTest do
     # create two caches using `Cachex.start_link/1`
     {:ok, _pid} = Cachex.start_link(:child_spec1)
     {:ok, _pid} = Cachex.start_link(name: :child_spec2)
+    {:ok, _pid} = Cachex.start_link([:child_spec3])
 
     # verify that both are at least alive in some way
     {:ok, _cache1} = Cachex.inspect(:child_spec1, :cache)
     {:ok, _cache2} = Cachex.inspect(:child_spec2, :cache)
+    {:ok, _cache2} = Cachex.inspect(:child_spec3, :cache)
   end
 end