diff --git a/change_log.txt b/change_log.txt
index 133a5b81..5635ff05 100644
--- a/change_log.txt
+++ b/change_log.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+11/05/2010
+- bugfix  make sure that the cache resource is loaded in all conditions when template methods getCached... are called externally
+
 10/05/2010
 - bugfix on {foreach} and {for} optimizations of 27/04/2010 
 
diff --git a/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_template.php b/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_template.php
index 3dfd3f31..e82b49a9 100644
--- a/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_template.php
+++ b/libs/sysplugins/smarty_internal_template.php
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ class Smarty_Internal_Template extends Smarty_Internal_Data {
                 touch($this->getCompiledFilepath(), $saved_timestamp);
             } 
             throw $e;
-        }
+        } 
         // compiling succeded
         if (!$this->resource_object->isEvaluated) {
             // write compiled template
@@ -291,6 +291,9 @@ class Smarty_Internal_Template extends Smarty_Internal_Data {
      */
     public function getCachedFilepath ()
     {
+        if (!isset($this->cache_resource_object)) {
+            $this->cache_resource_object = $this->smarty->cache->loadResource();
+        } 
         return $this->cached_filepath === null ?
         $this->cached_filepath = ($this->resource_object->isEvaluated || !($this->caching == SMARTY_CACHING_LIFETIME_CURRENT || $this->caching == SMARTY_CACHING_LIFETIME_SAVED)) ? false : $this->cache_resource_object->getCachedFilepath($this) :
         $this->cached_filepath;
@@ -305,6 +308,9 @@ class Smarty_Internal_Template extends Smarty_Internal_Data {
      */
     public function getCachedTimestamp ()
     {
+        if (!isset($this->cache_resource_object)) {
+            $this->cache_resource_object = $this->smarty->cache->loadResource();
+        } 
         return $this->cached_timestamp === null ?
         $this->cached_timestamp = ($this->resource_object->isEvaluated || !($this->caching == SMARTY_CACHING_LIFETIME_CURRENT || $this->caching == SMARTY_CACHING_LIFETIME_SAVED)) ? false : $this->cache_resource_object->getCachedTimestamp($this) :
         $this->cached_timestamp;
@@ -317,6 +323,9 @@ class Smarty_Internal_Template extends Smarty_Internal_Data {
      */
     public function getCachedContent ()
     {
+        if (!isset($this->cache_resource_object)) {
+            $this->cache_resource_object = $this->smarty->cache->loadResource();
+        } 
         return $this->rendered_content === null ?
         $this->rendered_content = ($this->resource_object->isEvaluated || !($this->caching == SMARTY_CACHING_LIFETIME_CURRENT || $this->caching == SMARTY_CACHING_LIFETIME_SAVED)) ? false : $this->cache_resource_object->getCachedContents($this) :
         $this->rendered_content;