Class Driver

Direct known subclasses

Laravel\Cache\Drivers\APC, Laravel\Cache\Drivers\Database, Laravel\Cache\Drivers\File, Laravel\Cache\Drivers\Redis, Laravel\Cache\Drivers\Sectionable, Laravel\Cache\Drivers\WinCache

Indirect known subclasses

Laravel\Cache\Drivers\Memcached, Laravel\Cache\Drivers\Memory

Abstract
Namespace: Laravel\Cache\Drivers
Located at laravel/cache/drivers/driver.php

Methods summary
`abstract public boolean`	# `has( string $key )` Determine if an item exists in the cache. Determine if an item exists in the cache. Parameters `$key` `string` $key Returns `boolean`
`public mixed`	# `get( string $key, mixed $default = null )` Get an item from the cache. Get an item from the cache. // Get an item from the cache driver $name = Cache::driver('name'); // Return a default value if the requested item isn't cached $name = Cache::get('name', 'Taylor'); Parameters `$key` `string` $key `$default` `mixed` $default Returns `mixed`
`abstract protected mixed`	# `retrieve( string $key )` Retrieve an item from the cache driver. Retrieve an item from the cache driver. Parameters `$key` `string` $key Returns `mixed`
`abstract public`	# `put( string $key, mixed $value, integer $minutes )` Write an item to the cache for a given number of minutes. Write an item to the cache for a given number of minutes. // Put an item in the cache for 15 minutes Cache::put('name', 'Taylor', 15); Parameters `$key` `string` $key `$value` `mixed` $value `$minutes` `integer` $minutes
`public mixed`	# `remember( string $key, mixed $default, integer $minutes, string $function = 'put' )` Get an item from the cache, or cache and return the default value. Get an item from the cache, or cache and return the default value. // Get an item from the cache, or cache a value for 15 minutes $name = Cache::remember('name', 'Taylor', 15); // Use a closure for deferred execution $count = Cache::remember('count', function() { return User::count(); }, 15); Parameters `$key` `string` $key `$default` `mixed` $default `$minutes` `integer` $minutes `$function` `string` $function Returns `mixed`
`public mixed`	# `sear( string $key, mixed $default )` Get an item from the cache, or cache the default value forever. Get an item from the cache, or cache the default value forever. Parameters `$key` `string` $key `$default` `mixed` $default Returns `mixed`
`abstract public`	# `forget( string $key )` Delete an item from the cache. Delete an item from the cache. Parameters `$key` `string` $key
`protected integer`	# `expiration( integer $minutes )` Get the expiration time as a UNIX timestamp. Get the expiration time as a UNIX timestamp. Parameters `$minutes` `integer` $minutes Returns `integer`