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Are transients garbage collected?

This question got me thinking Transient RSS feeds in wp_options not removed automatically? Transients are supposed to expire and be deleted. However the only way I see this handled is when transient ...
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Long option names fail silently?

This was really driving me crazy. I was debugging some code with code-generated transient names and they were failing like crazy for no apparent reason. After much much pain and experimentation I ...
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Cache remote (HTTP) request with Transients API

I am trying to use get_transient() method in my word-press ,have read the document and seems like i am doing what has been described in the docs. I need to show Weather in my Website and i am using ...
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Transients vs CRON +Custom Fields: Caching Data Per Post

Wanted some opinions on a solution I'm trying to come up with: I have a fan/enthusiast plugin I'm working on for fans of TV shows. One of the custom post types attached to the plugin is a release ...