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214 <h1>Getting version information about the client and server
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215 <div class=
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216 <h2>SYNOPSIS
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217 <p>#include
<libmemcached/memcached.h
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219 <dt id=
"_CPPv421memcached_lib_versionv">
220 <span id=
"_CPPv321memcached_lib_versionv"></span><span id=
"_CPPv221memcached_lib_versionv"></span><span id=
"memcached_lib_version__void"></span><em class=
"property">const
</em> char *
<code class=
"sig-name descname">memcached_lib_version
</code><span class=
"sig-paren">(
</span>void
<span class=
"sig-paren">)
</span><a class=
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224 <dt id=
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225 <span id=
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"_CPPv217memcached_versionP12memcached_st"></span><span id=
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</a> <code class=
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</code><span class=
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</span><a class=
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"memcached_create.html#_CPPv412memcached_st" title=
"memcached_st">memcached_st
</a> *
<em>ptr
</em><span class=
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</span><a class=
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228 <p>Compile and link with -lmemcached
</p>
230 <div class=
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231 <h2>DESCRIPTION
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232 <p><a class=
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"memcached_lib_version"><code class=
"xref cpp cpp-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class=
"pre">memcached_lib_version()
</span></code></a> is used to return a simple version string representing the libmemcached version (client library version, not server version)
</p>
233 <p><a class=
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"pre">memcached_version()
</span></code></a> is used to set the major, minor, and micro versions of each memcached server being used by the memcached_st connection structure. It returns the memcached server return code.
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236 <h2>RETURN
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237 <p><a class=
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"#_CPPv421memcached_lib_versionv" title=
"memcached_lib_version"><code class=
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"pre">memcached_lib_version()
</span></code></a> returns a string with the version of the libmemcached driver.
</p>
238 <p>A value of
<a class=
"reference internal" href=
"memcached_return_t.html#_CPPv418memcached_return_t" title=
"memcached_return_t"><code class=
"xref cpp cpp-type docutils literal notranslate"><span class=
"pre">memcached_return_t
</span></code></a> is returned from :func:’memcached_version’
</p>
239 <p>On success that value will be
<a class=
"reference internal" href=
"memcached_return_t.html#_CPPv4N18memcached_return_t17MEMCACHED_SUCCESSE" title=
"MEMCACHED_SUCCESS"><code class=
"xref cpp cpp-any docutils literal notranslate"><span class=
"pre">MEMCACHED_SUCCESS
</span></code></a>.
</p>
240 <p>If called with the
<a class=
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"memcached_behavior.html#_CPPv4N20memcached_behavior_t26MEMCACHED_BEHAVIOR_USE_UDPE" title=
"MEMCACHED_BEHAVIOR_USE_UDP"><code class=
"xref cpp cpp-any docutils literal notranslate"><span class=
"pre">MEMCACHED_BEHAVIOR_USE_UDP
</span></code></a> behavior set, the value
241 <a class=
"reference internal" href=
"memcached_return_t.html#_CPPv4N18memcached_return_t23MEMCACHED_NOT_SUPPORTEDE" title=
"MEMCACHED_NOT_SUPPORTED"><code class=
"xref cpp cpp-any docutils literal notranslate"><span class=
"pre">MEMCACHED_NOT_SUPPORTED
</span></code></a> will be returned.
</p>
242 <p>Use
<a class=
"reference internal" href=
"memcached_strerror.html#_CPPv418memcached_strerrorP12memcached_st18memcached_return_t" title=
"memcached_strerror"><code class=
"xref cpp cpp-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class=
"pre">memcached_strerror()
</span></code></a> to translate this value to
243 a printable string.
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