Document new optimistic locking commands in Redis 8.4#2902
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Added information about new atomic commands in Redis 8.4 for compare-and-set and compare-and-delete operations.
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Added information about new atomic commands in Redis 8.4 for compare-and-set and compare-and-delete operations.
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Low risk documentation-only change; potential risk is limited to minor inaccuracies/formatting in the newly added command references.
Overview
Updates the Transactions documentation to note that Redis 8.4 adds single-command atomic alternatives to
WATCH/MULTIoptimistic locking for string keys.Specifically documents using
SETwithIFEQ/IFNE/IFDEQ/IFDNEfor compare-and-set andDELEXfor compare-and-delete when the value (or digest) hasn’t changed since it was fetched.Written by Cursor Bugbot for commit 0889d48. This will update automatically on new commits. Configure here.