1libmemcached is a C and C++ client library to the memcached server
2(http://danga.com/memcached). It has been designed to be light on memory usage,
3thread safe, and provide full access to server side methods.
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5A few notes on its design:
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7# Synchronous and Asynchronous support.
8# TCP and Unix Socket protocols.
9# A half dozen or so different hash algorithms.
10# Implementations of the new cas, replace, and append operators.
11# Man pages written up on entire API.
12# Implements both modulo and consistent hashing solutions.
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14It also implements several command line tools:
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16memcat - Copy the value of a key to standard output
17memflush - Flush the contents of your servers.
18memrm - Remove a key(s) from the serrver.
19memcp - Copy files to a memached server.
20memstat - Dump the stats of your servers to standard output
21memslap - Generate testing loads on a memcached cluster
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