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Deleting object from cache

This method deleted an object from cache if it is present there. All methods are available via Backendless.Cache.[methodname] accessor:

Future<void> Backendless.cache.delete(String key);

where:

Argument                Description
key identifies the object to delete from cache.

Example

Backendless.cache.delete("firstorder").then((result) {
  print("Object has been deleted from cache");
});

Codeless Reference

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where:

Argument                Description
key name The name is used to identify the key that must be deleted from cache.

This operation does not return a value.

Consider the following key-value pairs stored in cache:

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The example deletes the object associated with the key "orderName" from the cache.

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The result of this operation will look as shown below after the Codeless logic runs, as you can see the object has been successfully deleted from cache:

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