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# Memcache::delete

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Memcache::delete -- Delete item from the server

## Description

bool Memcache::delete ( string key [, int timeout] )

Memcache::delete() deletes item with the key. If parameter timeout is specified, the item will expire after timeout seconds. Also you can use memcache_delete() function.

## Parameters

key

timeout

## Return Values

Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

## Examples

Example 1. Memcache::delete() example

`<?php /* procedural API */ $memcache_obj = memcache_connect('memcache_host', 11211); /* after 10 seconds item will be deleted by the server */ memcache_delete($memcache_obj, 'key_to_delete', 10); /* OO API */ $memcache_obj = new Memcache; $memcache_obj->connect('memcache_host', 11211); $memcache_obj->delete('key_to_delete', 10); ?>`

## See Also

Memcache::set()
Memcache::replace()

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