use Cache::Mmap; my %options = ( expiry => 3, ); my $filename = "/tmp/cache-test"; $cache=Cache::Mmap->new($filename,\%options); my $key1 = "Test"; $val1=$cache->read($key1); print "read key1: $val1\n"; $val1++; print "val1: $val1\n"; $cache->write($key1,$val1); $val1=$cache->read($key1); print "read key1 after write: $val1\n";