def cas(self, key, val, time=0, min_compress_len=0):
        '''Sets a key to a given value in the memcache if it hasn't been
        altered since last fetched. (See L{gets}).

        The C{key} can optionally be an tuple, with the first element
        being the server hash value and the second being the key.
        If you want to avoid making this module calculate a hash value.
        You may prefer, for example, to keep all of a given user's objects
        on the same memcache server, so you could use the user's unique
        id as the hash value.

        @return: Nonzero on success.
        @rtype: int
        @param time: Tells memcached the time which this value should expire,
        either as a delta number of seconds, or an absolute unix
        time-since-the-epoch value. See the memcached protocol docs section
        "Storage Commands" for more info on <exptime>. We default to
        0 == cache forever.
        @param min_compress_len: The threshold length to kick in
        auto-compression of the value using the zlib.compress() routine. If
        the value being cached is a string, then the length of the string is
        measured, else if the value is an object, then the length of the
        pickle result is measured. If the resulting attempt at compression
        yeilds a larger string than the input, then it is discarded. For
        backwards compatability, this parameter defaults to 0, indicating
        don't ever try to compress.
        '''
        return self._set("cas", key, val, time, min_compress_len)
Sets a key to a given value in the memcache if it hasn't been
        altered since last fetched. (See L{gets}).

        The C{key} can optionally be an tuple, with the first element
        being the server hash value and the second being the key.
        If you want to avoid making this module calculate a hash value.
        You may prefer, for example, to keep all of a given user's objects
        on the same memcache server, so you could use the user's unique
        id as the hash value.

        @return: Nonzero on success.
        @rtype: int
        @param time: Tells memcached the time which this value should expire,
        either as a delta number of seconds, or an absolute unix
        time-since-the-epoch value. See the memcached protocol docs section
        "Storage Commands" for more info on <exptime>. We default to
        0 == cache forever.
        @param min_compress_len: The threshold length to kick in
        auto-compression of the value using the zlib.compress() routine. If
        the value being cached is a string, then the length of the string is
        measured, else if the value is an object, then the length of the
        pickle result is measured. If the resulting attempt at compression
        yeilds a larger string than the input, then it is discarded. For
        backwards compatability, this parameter defaults to 0, indicating
        don't ever try to compress.