performing this operation if the cache is shared by multiple applications.</p>


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getValue()
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protected string <b>getValue</b>(string $key)</div>
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  <td class="paramNameCol">$key</td>
  <td class="paramTypeCol">string</td>
  <td class="paramDescCol">a unique key identifying the cached value</td>
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