EXPIRE

Works at the keyspace layer rather than on a single concrete data type.

Syntax

EXPIRE <key> <seconds> [NX | XX | GT | LT]

Parameters

  • key: Primary key to read or mutate.
  • seconds: Command-specific seconds argument.

Returns

Returns OK, an integer success flag, or a command-specific mutation result.

Examples

EXPIRE session:1 60 NX

BetterKV Notes

  • Group: Keyspace.
  • Access: Write.
  • Status: Implemented in BetterKV and mutates server state or stored data.