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Add values_at method to Active Record

Simplifies retrieving values of specific attributes on Active Record model instance, ie person.values_at(:name, :age).

Use environment variable MEMCACHE_SERVERS by default

When no specific configuration is provided, MEMCACHE_SERVERS environment variable will be checked first before falling back to localhost 127.0.0.1:11211 address in ActiveSupport::Cache::MemCacheStore.

Add store name to cache instrumentation

When subscribing to a “cache” instrumentation events, additional parameter with store name is provided to ease recognizing the context.

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