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SDK Javascript v6.x
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expire #

Sets a timeout (in seconds) on a key. After the timeout has expired, the key is automatically deleted.

[Redis documentation]

Arguments #

expire(key, seconds, [options]);

ArgumentsTypeDescription
key
string
Key
seconds
integer
Number of seconds before the key expires
options
object
Optional query arguments

options #

The options arguments can contain the following option properties:

PropertyType (default)Description
queuable
boolean (true)
If true, queues the request during downtime, until connected to Kuzzle again

Resolve #

Resolves to a boolean telling whether the operation was successful or not.

Usage #

try {
  await kuzzle.ms.set('foo', 'bar');
  // Prints: -1
  console.log(await kuzzle.ms.ttl('foo'));
  await kuzzle.ms.expire('foo', 10);
  // Prints: 10
  console.log(await kuzzle.ms.ttl('foo'));
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error.message);
}