From a35f42bc2e4c29a1583fbc8900c14ec0ce5533d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marc Pervaz Boocha <marcpervaz@qburst.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:37:50 +0530
Subject: Added examples and documentation

---
 examples/basic_usage/main.go | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 examples/basic_usage/main.go

(limited to 'examples/basic_usage')

diff --git a/examples/basic_usage/main.go b/examples/basic_usage/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0582770
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/basic_usage/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/marcthe12/cache"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	// Create an in-memory cache
+	db, err := cache.OpenMem[string, string]("example")
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error:", err)
+		return
+	}
+	defer db.Close()
+
+	// Set a value with a TTL of 5 seconds
+	err = db.Set("key1", "value1", 5*time.Second)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Set Error:", err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Get the value
+	value, ttl, err := db.GetValue("key1")
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Get Error:", err)
+	} else {
+		fmt.Printf("Got value: %s, TTL: %s\n", value, ttl)
+	}
+
+	// Wait for 6 seconds and try to get the value again
+	time.Sleep(6 * time.Second)
+	value, ttl, err = db.GetValue("key1")
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Get Error after TTL:", err)
+	} else {
+		fmt.Printf("Got value after TTL: %s, TTL: %s\n", value, ttl)
+	}
+}
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