Cache underlying can_install version checks

custom_components/hacs/helpers/functions/misc.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 """Helper functions: misc"""
 import re
 import semantic_version
+from functools import lru_cache
 
 RE_REPOSITORY = re.compile(
     r"(?:(?:.*github.com.)|^)([A-Za-z0-9-]+\/[\w.-]+?)(?:(?:\.git)?|(?:[^\w.-].*)?)$"
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ def get_repository_name(repository) -> str:
     )
 
 
+@lru_cache
 def version_left_higher_then_right(new: str, old: str) -> bool:
     """Return a bool if source is newer than target, will also be true if identical."""
     if not isinstance(new, str) or not isinstance(old, str):