def lru_cache(maxsize):
    '''Decorator applying a least-recently-used cache with the given maximum size.

    Arguments to the cached function must be hashable.
    Cache performance statistics stored in f.hits and f.misses.

    from http://code.activestate.com/recipes/498245/
    '''
    def decorating_function(f):
        cache = {}              # mapping of args to results
        queue = deque()         # order that keys have been accessed
        refcount = {}           # number of times each key is in the access queue
        def wrapper(*args):
            
            # localize variable access (ugly but fast)
            _cache=cache; _len=len; _refcount=refcount; _maxsize=maxsize
            queue_append=queue.append; queue_popleft = queue.popleft

            # get cache entry or compute if not found
            try:
                result = _cache[args]
                wrapper.hits += 1
            except KeyError:
                result = _cache[args] = f(*args)
                wrapper.misses += 1

            # record that this key was recently accessed
            queue_append(args)
            _refcount[args] = _refcount.get(args, 0) + 1

            # Purge least recently accessed cache contents
            while _maxsize > _len(_cache):
                k = queue_popleft()
                _refcount[k] -= 1
                if not _refcount[k]:
                    del _cache[k]
                    del _refcount[k]
    
            # Periodically compact the queue by duplicate keys
            if _len(queue) > _maxsize * 4:
                for i in [None] * _len(queue):
                    k = queue_popleft()
                    if _refcount[k] == 1:
                        queue_append(k)
                    else:
                        _refcount[k] -= 1
                assert len(queue) == len(cache) == len(refcount) == sum(refcount.itervalues())

            return result
        wrapper.__doc__ = f.__doc__
        wrapper.__name__ = f.__name__
        wrapper.hits = wrapper.misses = 0
        return wrapper
    return decorating_function
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