Hi again Scott,

Expired keys in bitcask will be removed from disk when
compaction/merging occurs, but until then will exist in the keydir
(AFAIK). Reads to an expired key simply return 'not found'.

On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Scott Hyndman <sc...@blutrumpet.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> When expired, at what point will the key be removed from memory? Is the
> expiration process automated, or trigged by a read?
>
> Scott
>
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