Called by the eviction policy to remove an item from the cache

Namespace: BrightstarDB.Caching
Assembly: BrightstarDB (in BrightstarDB.dll) Version: 1.9.0.0 (1.9.0.0)

Syntax

C#
public long EvictEntry(
	string key
)
Visual Basic
Public Function EvictEntry ( 
	key As String
) As Long
Visual C++
public:
long long EvictEntry(
	String^ key
)
F#
member EvictEntry : 
        key : string -> int64 

Parameters

key
Type: System..::..String
The key of the item to remove from the cache

Return Value

Type: Int64
The number of bytes removed from the cache by this eviction

Remarks

This method calls the protected RemoveEntry method and then updates the local cache size counter

See Also