Memcache::increment
(PECL memcache >= 0.2.0)
Memcache::increment — Increment item's value
Description
$key
, int $value
= 1): int|false
Memcache::increment() increments value of an item by
the specified value
. If item specified by
key
was not numeric and cannot be converted to a
number, it will change its value to value
.
Memcache::increment() does not
create an item if it doesn't already exist.
Also you can use memcache_increment() function.Note:
Do not use Memcache::increment() with items that have been stored compressed because subsequent calls to Memcache::get() will fail.
Parameters
-
key
-
Key of the item to increment.
-
value
-
Increment the item by
value
.
Return Values
Returns new items value on success or false
on failure.
Examples
Example #1 Memcache::increment() example
<?php
/* procedural API */
$memcache_obj = memcache_connect('memcache_host', 11211);
/* increment counter by 2 */
$current_value = memcache_increment($memcache_obj, 'counter', 2);
/* OO API */
$memcache_obj = new Memcache;
$memcache_obj->connect('memcache_host', 11211);
/* increment counter by 3 */
$current_value = $memcache_obj->increment('counter', 3);
?>
See Also
- Memcache::decrement() - Decrement item's value
- Memcache::replace() - Replace value of the existing item