Hey, that's great.  Bugs are here:  
http://code.google.com/p/memcached/issues/list

  I'll take a look and add some tests for this.

On Feb 11, 4:40 pm, jd <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey all,
>   I have been unable to find a bug database for memcached, so if one
> exists, feel free to point me to it.  For now, I'll just describe the
> issue I've seen.
>
>   Basically, it appears that the integrity of 'cas' is tainted.  Both
> the 'incr' and 'decr' operations do not update the cas ID of the key.
> I realize that this is a fringe case, but I think for something like
> 'cas' to be effective and reliable, it needs to stay true to its
> principal.  I should be guaranteed that when the cas command accepts
> my update, that I am replacing the value I think I am.  See below for
> an example of the current behavior:
>
> set test 0 0 1
> 0
> STORED
> gets test
> VALUE test 0 1 2   # CAS ID is 2
> 0
> END
> incr test 1
> 1
> gets test
> VALUE test 0 1 2   # CAS ID is still 2, despite the key's value
> changing
> 1
> END
> cas test 0 0 1 2
> 9
> STORED              # This would've succeeded no matter when I got
> that
> cas ID.  It's useless.
> gets test
> VALUE test 0 1 3
> 9
> END
>
> Regards,
> Jason DiCioccio

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