Hackathon / Multidimensional keys / Wildcard deletes

[Paul Querna]

ydnar wrote:
> That’s definitely not what I was thinking. Rather than wrap the current
> protocol, or introduce an XML parser, just map Memcached commands to
> HTTP 1.1 equivalents, and extend (ala WebDAV) for commands with no
> counterpart:
> 
> <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616#section-5.1.1>
> 
> Metadata about a cached item can be encoded using HTTP headers.

I agree. I would never want to introduce XML parsing to memcached.

-Paul