Adding further cache optimizations, gzip compression, and minifying js

crank/settings/base.py

@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@
 import os
 from pathlib import Path
 
-from django.conf.global_settings import STATICFILES_DIRS, CACHE_MIDDLEWARE_SECONDS
-from django.contrib.staticfiles.storage import ManifestStaticFilesStorage
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 from opentelemetry.instrumentation.django import DjangoInstrumentor
-from tests.test_settings import MANIFEST_LOADER
 
 load_dotenv()
 DjangoInstrumentor().instrument(is_sql_commentor_enabled=True)
@@ -92,6 +89,7 @@
     )
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
+    'django.middleware.gzip.GZipMiddleware',
     'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
     'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
     'corsheaders.middleware.CorsMiddleware',

crank/templatetags/socialapp_cache.py

@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ def get_cached_social_app(provider):
     cache_key = f'social_app_{provider}'
     social_app = cache.get(cache_key)
     if not social_app:
-        social_app = SocialApp.objects.filter(provider=provider).first()
+        social_app = SocialApp.objects.filter(provider=provider).prefetch_related('sites').first()
         cache.set(cache_key, social_app, timeout=settings.CACHE_MIDDLEWARE_SECONDS)
     return social_app

package.json

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     "jest-environment-jsdom": "^29.7.0",
     "jest-fetch-mock": "^3.0.3",
     "nodemon": "^3.1.7",
+    "terser-webpack-plugin": "^5.3.10",
     "ts-jest": "^29.2.5",
     "ts-loader": "^9.5.1",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.2",

webpack.config.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const path = require('path');
 const {CleanWebpackPlugin} = require('clean-webpack-plugin');
 const {WebpackManifestPlugin} = require('webpack-manifest-plugin');
+const TerserPlugin = require('terser-webpack-plugin');
 const options = {};
 
 
@@ -24,7 +25,8 @@ module.exports = {
     },
     mode: 'production',
     optimization: {
-        minimize: false
+        minimize: true,
+        minimizer: [new TerserPlugin()],
     },
     plugins: [
         new CleanWebpackPlugin(options),