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SDK Javascript v5.x
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pexpire #

Sets a timeout (in milliseconds) on a key. After the timeout has expired, the key will automatically be deleted.

[Redis documentation]


pexpire(key, ttl, [options], [callback]) #

ArgumentsTypeDescription
keystringKey identifier
ttlintTime to live of the key, in milliseconds
optionsJSON ObjectOptional parameters
callbackfunctionCallback

Options #

OptionTypeDescriptionDefault
queuablebooleanMake this request queuable or nottrue

Return Value #

Returns the MemoryStorage object to allow chaining.


Callback Response #

Returns a boolean specifying if the operation was successful or not.

Usage #

// Using callbacks (NodeJS or Web Browser)
kuzzle.memoryStorage.pexpire('key', 42000, function (err, status) {
  // callback called once the action has completed
});
// Using promises (NodeJS only)
kuzzle.memoryStorage.pexpirePromise('key', 42000)
  .then(status => {
    // resolved once the action has completed
  });

Callback response:

true